Here at the Unit of Process, we work extensively in both Swedish and English. To make sure we can all understand each other, we have put together a list of common metallurgical terms in both languages. Please feel free to contribute by emailing the webmaster.
English-Swedish dictionary of metallurgy (pdf 451 kB)
| Swedish | English |
|---|---|
| (en) Brottgräns / (en) draghållfasthet | Ultimate tensile strength |
| (en) Krypning | Creep |
| (en) Utmattning | Fatigue |
| (en) Utfällning | Precipitation |
| (en) Legering | Alloy |
| (en) Sträckgräns | Yield strength |
| Gjuten | Cast (adjective) |
| Gjutning | Casting |
| (en) Göt | Ingot |
| (en) Dendrit | Dendrite |
| Eutektiska | Eutectic (adjective) |
| (en) Eutektik | Eutectic (noun) |
| (en) Stål |
Steel (noun) |