English Explanatory Dictionary

hydrogen embrittlement

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The absorption of hydrogen into a metal, and subsequent weakening, as can happen in some situations (such as in a pickling process, or after electroplating if no relief baking is done, or otherwise).

Word forms

hydrogen embrittlement

Related words

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