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adj. - Formed into a mass by heat and pressure.

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  • Very finely powdered metal, packed tightly and heated to a relatively low temperature -- "sintered" is the word -- becomes a solid mass.
  • Crawling may also happen if the glaze layer cracks before it is sintered.
  • Hitachi poin ts to a diamond-sintered ridge at the tip of the bits as the major timesaving factor.
  • · RHA mixed with soil, nodulized and sintered in a kiln, makes lightweight aggregates for concrete.
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