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Reedy

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004742

Describing a metallic fracture surface that exhibits a fibrous or splintered appearance, resembling reeds. This characteristic indicates a lack of ductility and often points to the presence of inclusions or internal defects within the material. It is an undesirable fracture mode in most engineering applications.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004742
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMetallurgy
TranslationsGerman: fädrig; Spanish: reedy; French: mal soudé
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004742",
  "term": "Reedy",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Describing a metallic fracture surface that exhibits a fibrous or splintered appearance, resembling reeds. This characteristic indicates a lack of ductility and often points to the presence of inclusions or internal defects within the material. It is an undesirable fracture mode in most engineering applications.",
  "subject": "Metallurgy",
  "translations": {
    "de": "fädrig",
    "es": "reedy",
    "fr": "mal soudé"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/reedy/"
}

Record 5,137 of 7,291 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.