Spherize

{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005516",
  "term": "Spherize",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "To process a material or object into a spherical or near-spherical shape. This technique is applied to powders to improve flow characteristics or to create beads for specific applications like catalysts or filtration media. Spherization can be achieved through methods such as spray drying, melt atomization, or mechanical tumbling.",
  "subject": "Manufacturing",
  "see_also": [
    "spheroidize"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "Kugelform geben",
    "es": "esferizar",
    "fr": "sphériser"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/spherize/"
}