Outline of metalworking
Outline of metalworking
Main page

Outline of metalworking

logo
Community Hub0 subscribers
What are your thoughts?
Be the first to start a discussion here.
Be the first to start a discussion here.
Outline of metalworking

This article is a list of terms commonly used in the practice of metalworking – the science, art, industry, and craft of shaping metal.

The following is a categorical list of metalworking processes: operations, procedures, techniques, and other actions performed that pertain to or consist of metalworking.

Casting is the process of creating objects by filling a mold with molten metal and allowing it to cool.

Forming is the process of reshaping metal without adding or removing material.

Cutting is the process of reshaping metal by removing material.

Joining is the process of creating metal objects by combining pieces of material.

Finishing covers all processes that affect the properties or performance of an object without affecting its form or structure.

See all
User Avatar
No comments yet.