bollarding
English
Etymology
bollard + -ing
Noun
bollarding (uncountable)
- (mechanical engineering) A defect in which a testpiece is deformed into a bollard-like shape.
- 2006, Jagabanduhu Chakrabarty, Theory of Plasticity
- An excessive film thickness, on the other hand, produces bollarding in which the diameter of the specimen becomes bigger at the ends than at the middle.
- 2006, Jagabanduhu Chakrabarty, Theory of Plasticity
See also
- barreling