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  • noun Alternative spelling of moldability.

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mould +‎ -ability

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Examples

  • The exciting idea of combining the mouldability and low weight of plastics with the conductivity of metals has prompted intensive development.

    Nobelprize.org, The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2000 2000

  • The physical properties of red mud like colloidal nature of particles, plasticity, water absorption and mouldability and chemical composition showing the presence of alumina, iron oxide and fluxes indicate the suitability of this material to be used in manufacturing building brick (or flooring tiles).

    4. Innovative technologies related to recycling of materials 1995

  • Although good adhesion and mouldability of such soil are advantageous in the block making process, too much clay will make the soil sticky to work with, and its high shrinkage may lead to cracks within the manufactured soil blocks.

    Chapter 5 1987

  • Simple preliminary tests can be conducted on site to obtain an indication of the components of a soil sample, its silt/clay and sand fractions, and to investigate soil mouldability, an essential characteristic in the manufacturing of stabilised soil blocks.

    Chapter 5 1987

  • Relation between mouldability and age and relation between strength and age.

    3. Technical rationale 1987

  • Tim Campbell, the company's products director for the Isodaq range, said: 'Within a few hours, we had a comprehensive, interactive online quotation coupled with feedback on design and mouldability.

    Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news 2009

  • Users get pricing, options and, if appropriate, suggested changes for improved mouldability.

    Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news 2009

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