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Dezincification

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Translation of "dezincification" into Russian

dezincification
Noun
raiting
dezincification
дезинкфикация
Dezincification can lead to the weakening of brass components.
Дезинкфикация может привести к ослаблению латунных компонентов.

Definitions

dezincification
Noun
raiting
The process by which zinc is selectively leached from an alloy, such as brass, resulting in a weakened structure.
The plumbing system failed due to dezincification, which caused the brass fittings to become brittle and porous.
dezincification
Adjective
raiting
Relating to or caused by the selective leaching of zinc from an alloy; resistant to such leaching (used attributively before another noun).
Dezincification corrosion can severely reduce the service life of brass valves.

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