Explore Intermetallics through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Intermetallics meaning
plural of intermetallic
Using Intermetallics
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of intermetallic
- In the example corpus, intermetallics often appears in combinations such as: intermetallics are.
Context around Intermetallics
- Average sentence length in these examples: 16.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Intermetallics
- In this selection, "intermetallics" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 16.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, gold and brittle stand out and add context to how "intermetallics" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include form the intermetallics the tin and forming brittle intermetallics for sn. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "intermetallics" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with intermetallics
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Intermetallics are often hard and brittle. (6 words)
Layers of intermetallics can form between the solder and the soldered material. (12 words)
Indium-gold intermetallics are brittle and occupy about 4 times more volume than the original gold. (16 words)
Tin-based solders readily dissolve gold, forming brittle intermetallics; for Sn-Pb alloys the critical concentration of gold to embrittle the joint is about 4%. (25 words)
If the soldering time is long enough to form the intermetallics, the tin surface of a joint soldered to gold is very dull. (23 words)
Indium-gold intermetallics are brittle and occupy about 4 times more volume than the original gold. (16 words)
Example sentences (5)
If the soldering time is long enough to form the intermetallics, the tin surface of a joint soldered to gold is very dull.
Indium-gold intermetallics are brittle and occupy about 4 times more volume than the original gold.
Intermetallics are often hard and brittle.
Layers of intermetallics can form between the solder and the soldered material.
Tin-based solders readily dissolve gold, forming brittle intermetallics; for Sn-Pb alloys the critical concentration of gold to embrittle the joint is about 4%.
Common combinations with intermetallics
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: