forgeability

/ˌfɔːrdʒəˈbɪləti/
noun
  1. The quality or degree to which a material (especially metal) can be shaped or formed by heating and hammering or pressing.
    • Blacksmiths value high forgeability because it allows them to create intricate designs with less effort.
    • Engineers tested the forgeability of the new titanium blend before using it in production.
    • The forgeability of this steel alloy makes it ideal for crafting custom tools.
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