cold work

See also: coldwork

English

Noun

cold work (uncountable)

1. (metallurgy) Any of several plastic deformations of metal (or other material) at relatively low temperatures.

Related terms

• cold working

Translations

deformation of metal at low temperature

• Finnish: kylmämuokkaus

Verb

cold work (third-person singular simple present cold works, present participle cold working, simple past and past participle cold worked)

1. to work metal under its recrystallization temperature

Translations

to work metal without

• Finnish: kylmämuokata

See also

• cold forming
• hot work