Wear
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-006550
The gradual deterioration or removal of material from a surface due to friction, impact, or corrosion during operation. This process reduces the service life of components and can lead to mechanical failure if not addressed. Common types include abrasive wear, adhesive wear, and erosive wear.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-006550 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Marine and shipyard |
| Synonyms | gybe |
| Translations | German: wenden; Spanish: trasluchar; French: virer lof pour lof |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-006550",
"term": "Wear",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "The gradual deterioration or removal of material from a surface due to friction, impact, or corrosion during operation. This process reduces the service life of components and can lead to mechanical failure if not addressed. Common types include abrasive wear, adhesive wear, and erosive wear.",
"synonyms": [
"gybe"
],
"subject": "Marine and shipyard",
"translations": {
"de": "wenden",
"es": "trasluchar",
"fr": "virer lof pour lof"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/wear/"
}
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