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Definición
Material that contains shorter length grain boundaries than a fine-grained material. Grain boundaries restrict slip transmission to neighboring grains. A coarse-grain material has a lower tensile strength and is softer than a fine-grain material.
Tipo de término: Concepto
Referencias bibliográficas
- Argall, George (ed.); Wyllie, Robert (ed.); Lambert, Roger (ed.), "World Mining Glossary of Mining, Processing, and Geological Terms", 1975, p. 51
- Ernst, Richard, "Diccionario de la técnica industrial. Inglés Español", vol. I, Herder Editorial, España, Barcelona, 2004, p. 638
