thixomolding

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A technique for producing semi-solid metal castings. Room-temperature magnesium alloy chips are fed into the back end of a heated barrel through a volumetric feeder and rotated as they are forced forward into a die.

Word forms

thixomolding thixomoulding
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