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- Physical metallurgy
Physical metallurgy (Topical Term)
See also:
- Broader heading: Metallurgy
- Broader heading: Physics
McGraw-Hill encyc. of sci. & tech. v. 11, p. 57 (Physical metallurgy investigates the effects of composition and treatment on the structure of metals and the relations of the structure to the properties of metals. Physical metallurgy is also concerned with the engineering applications of scientific principles to the fabrication, mechanical treatment, heat treatment, and service behavior of metals.)