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delamination

[dee-lam-uh-ney-shuhn] / diˌlæm əˈneɪ ʃən /
NOUN
stratification
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A known problem is that the layers of carbon fibre can separate, a process called delamination.

From BBC May 22, 2025

"You could have selective reinforcement of problematic areas, to reinforce holes or bolted joints, or places where delamination might happen," Furtado says.

From Science Daily Apr. 16, 2024

Only cranksets that show signs of bonding separation or delamination will be applicable for a free replacement and installation.

From Seattle Times Sep. 22, 2023

Such films require a process known as delamination to separate them from their growth substrates, which deteriorates the material’s quality and necessitates further processing10,11.

From Nature Jan. 21, 2020

In the Coelentera the ectoderm and endoderm are set apart from one another at a very early period in the life-history; generally either by delamination or invagination, processes described in the article Embryology.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" by Various




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