Amended June 27, 2013 by D.13-06-011 in R.08-11-005. I. Purpose. The purpose of this General Order is to establish requirements for electric. distribution and transmission facilities (excluding those facilities contained in a. substation) regarding inspections in order to ensure safe and high-quality. electrical service.
Sintering is the process of compacting and forming a solid mass of material by heat[1] or pressure[2] without melting it to the point of liquefaction.
Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Medical, Wikipedia. Related to sintering: sintering furnace. process of forming objects from a metal powder by heating the powder at a temperature below its melting point. In the production of small metal objects it is often not practical to cast them. Through chemical or mechanical procedures a fine powder of the metal can be produced.