Industrial Coatings And Surface Treatments Glossary

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noun a material that is abradable

adjective capable of being abraded or worn away by friction

  • The material used for the gaskets must be abradable to prevent damage during operation.
  • Make sure to use an abradable material for the seal so it doesn't wear out quickly.
  • You gotta get that abradable stuff for the job, or it won't last long.
  • Her patience was as abradable as sandpaper, wearing thin with each passing minute.