Antonyms for cementation

Grammar : Noun

Spell : see-muh n-tey-shuh n, -men-, sem-uh n-

Phonetic Transcription : ˌsi mənˈteɪ ʃən, -mɛn-, ˌsɛm ən-

Definition of cementation

Origin : 1590s, from cement + -ation.

As in coherence : noun agreement

Example sentences :

The product obtained by this method is known as cementation steel.
Extract from : « Commercial Geography » by Jacques W. Redway

The most common method of forming steel is by the process of cementation.
Extract from : « Popular Technology; Volume 2 » by Edward Hazen

It seems probable that the Ancients did part gold and silver by cementation.
Extract from : « De Re Metallica » by Georgius Agricola

That it refers to cementation at all hangs by a slender thread, but it seems more nearly this than anything else.
Extract from : « De Re Metallica » by Georgius Agricola

He also gives the method of parting with antimony and sulphur, and by cementation with common salt.
Extract from : « De Re Metallica » by Georgius Agricola

He was familiar with amalgamation, cupellation, the separation of gold and silver by cementation with salt and by nitric acid.
Extract from : « De Re Metallica » by Georgius Agricola

If the cementation be continued too long, the steel acquires a darkish fracture, it is more fusible, and incapable of welding.
Extract from : « Heads of Lectures on a Course of Experimental Philosophy: Particularly Including Chemistry » by Joseph Priestley

After cementation the plate is heated to a certain temperature and is then plunged into an oil bath in order to toughen it.
Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 » by Various

The progress of the cementation is discovered by drawing a test bar from an aperture in the side.
Extract from : « Popular Technology; Volume 2 » by Edward Hazen

But steel of cementation, however carefully made, is never quite equable in its texture.
Extract from : « Popular Technology; Volume 2 » by Edward Hazen

Synonyms for cementation

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