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metallurgy

[met-l-ur-jee, muh-tal-er-jee] / ˈmɛt lˌɜr dʒi, məˈtæl ər dʒi /


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As colleges reopened, Xu studied metallurgy and was later assigned to a state-run steel factory.

From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026

Her posture captures the human body in motion and archaeologists have long considered the sculpture to be of great artistic value and evidence of the civilisation's advanced knowledge of metallurgy.

From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026

Traditionally, these materials are produced through powder metallurgy.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 13, 2026

The new metallurgy breakthrough avoids the massive energy and chemicals consumed by traditional smelting and refining methods.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026

That could have been the precursor to an independent African discovery of iron metallurgy.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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