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flaking [′flāk·iŋ]
(chemical engineering) Continuous process operation to remove heat from material in the liquid state to cause its solidification. (engineering) Reducing or separating into flakes. (mining engineering) Breaking small chips from the face of a refractory, particularly chrome ore containing refractories. flaking The loss of adhesion and cohesion of a paint film accompanied by peeling. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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