Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The act or process of laminating.
- noun The state of being laminated.
- noun Something laminated.
- noun A lamina.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In electricity, the constructing of the iron part of a magnetic circuit of thin laminæ or sheets of iron or steel, for the purpose of eliminating, in an alternating or rotating magnetic field, the induction of currents in the iron and the loss of power resulting therefrom. The lamination for this purpose must he at right angles to the direction in which an induced current would flow, but parallel to the direction of the magnetic flux.
- noun The act of laminating, or the state of being laminated; arrangement in layers or thin plates; specifically, in geology, a division of rock into layers or laminæ: nearly the same as
stratification .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun The process of laminating, or the state of being laminated.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The process of
laminating , joining together thin layers. - noun Something made by
laminating . - noun topology A
foliation of aclosed subset of a manifold bysubspaces of onedimension less. - noun A layer of something that is
laminated .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a layered structure
- noun bonding thin sheets together
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Examples
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That causes stress in the finished ware, which may warp during drying or crack during firing (these special cracks are called lamination cracks).
Chapter 7 1990
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A screw extruder produces another problem, called lamination, by the pressure from its screw blades.
Chapter 8 1990
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-- If we apply to the dictionary for the word "lamination," we find that lamellar structure is the arrangements in thin plates or layers one over the other, usually having the end joints alternating, and it is
Woodwork Joints How they are Set Out, How Made and Where Used. William Fairham
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Blume says the technology has been used in industrial design applications, such as lamination presses and heat seals.
Gadget Freak Files 2010
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During this festival multi-colored images are create with lamination which is a must see for every tourist.
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The ph value is pH (1% solution): 4. 0-5.0 which is acidic but the lamination will protect the actual cards.
Archive 2009-05-01 2009
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However the lamination would respond to some unscented fabric refresher applied with a lightly sprayed cloth.
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However the lamination would respond to some unscented fabric refresher applied with a lightly sprayed cloth.
Archive 2009-05-01 2009
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The wood, being blond, mixed with the red epoxy of the lamination made for a beautiful effect.
Does anyone have a suggestion for the best glue to fix small cracks in rifle or shotgun stocks? 2009
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The wood, being blond, mixed with the red epoxy of the lamination made for a beautiful effect.
Does anyone have a suggestion for the best glue to fix small cracks in rifle or shotgun stocks? 2009
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