powder particle

collocation in English

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powder
noun
uk
/ˈpaʊ.dər/us
/ˈpaʊ.dɚ/
a loose, dry substance that consists of extremely small pieces, usually made by breaking something up and ...
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particle
noun
uk
/ˈpɑː.tɪ.kəl/us
/ˈpɑːr.t̬ə.kəl/
a word or a part of a word that has a grammatical purpose but often has little or ...
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(Definition ofpowderandparticlefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Eachpowderparticlecontains aluminium between beryllium dendrites producing a uniform microstructure.
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This is in response to asymmetric collisional forces applied to the macroscopic (but still quite small)powderparticleby microscopic water molecules in random thermal motion.
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Sintering is based on atomic diffusion, the atoms in thepowderparticlediffuse into surrounding particles eventually forming a solid or porous material.
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Windings on either side of the plates allow a magnetic field to be established and the powder particles form along chains between the plate and the housing16.
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In this process the primary powder particles are aggregated under high pressure.
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The application of very fine powder particles that electrostatically adhere to the surface of the specimen and can be digitally tracked is one approach.
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These charged powder particles then adhere to the grounded substrate.
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The melted powder particles are assuming the spherical shape under the action of surface tension of liquid state.
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The composition of the mixture and the size of the powder particles, as small as 10 nm, reflect the manufacturer's expertise.
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Also, if powder particles are sufficiently small, they may become suspended in the atmosphere for a very long time.
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The charged powder particles uniformly wraps around the substrate, and melts into a liquid form.
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It involves the use of a heated rotating plate that disperses the feed powder particles for a short duration.
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During the first, neck growth proceeds rapidly but powder particles remain discrete.
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In a fluidization bed, the powder particles are suspended in a stream of air, in which the powder will behave like a fluid.
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Crystal powder is obtained by grinding crystals, resulting in powder particles, made up of one or more crystallites.
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Water mixed into the powders can form bonds between powder particles that are strong enough to lock them together.
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Waste sheets do bring some disadvantages as often there are dust and offset powder particles that transfer on to the blankets and plate cylinders, creating imperfections on the printed sheet.
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