Technological Properties of Metals | Metallurgy

Technological properties are those qualities which give information regarding the suitability of metals for various technological operations or processes. Such properties are highly desirable in shaping, forming and fabrication of materials. The following technological properties will be discussed: 1. Machinability 2. Weldability 3. Castability 4. Formability 5. Malleability. 1. Machinability: It is defined as the ease with which a given [...]