thixocasting

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Noun

A technique for producing semi-solid [[metal]] [[casting]]s, using a [[precast]] [[billet]] with a non-[[dendritic]] [[microstructure]] that is normally produced by vigorously [[stir]]ring the [[melt]] as the [[bar]] is being cast.

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