Cold Work: Cold working refers to forming, bending, or hammering a metal well below the melting point. Cold working of metals causes hardening, making them stronger but less ductile.

 

Related Words

Cold Work: Cold working refers to forming, bending, or hammering a metal well below the melting point. Cold working of metals causes hardening, making them stronger but less ductile.

Work Hardening: Also called cold working: the process of forming, bending, or hammering a metal well below the melting point to improve strength and hardness.

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP): Stands for 'Simple Network Management Protocol'. It was developed in 1988 and has become a standard for Internet work management and used almost exclusively in TCP/IP networks.

Social Worker: Person who completes home studies, works with birth parents and adoptive families in adoption situations.

Sheet Metal Work: All components of a house employing sheet metal, such as flashing, gutters, and downspouts.

Simple Network Paging Protocol (SNPP): A sequence of commands and replies where pages are delivered to individual paging terminals. The most obvious benefit is the elimination of the need for modems and phone lines to produce alp . . . View Full Definition

Sender Policy Framework (SPF): A protocol used to eliminate email forgeries. A line of code called an SPF record is placed in a sender's Domain Name Server information. The incoming mail server can verify a sender by read . . . View Full Definition

Run Of Network (RON): Ad buying option in which ad placements may appear on any pages on sites within an ad network.

School-To-Work Opportunities Act Of 1994: A national effort to develop a school-to-work system to assist students in making the transition from school to the adult workforce. The goal of the Act is to create well-marked paths studen . . . View Full Definition

Semi-Skilled Worker: Semi-skilled workers have to be able to read, write and communicate but are usually not required to have educational or apprenticeship credentials to qualify for jobs. Training time is shor . . . View Full Definition