noun
- the process of coating or treating a surface with aluminum or an aluminum compound
Usage: technical; industrial
Examples
- The aluminization of the spacecraft's exterior improved its heat resistance.
- Engineers used aluminization to protect the metal components from corrosion.
- The aluminization process involves applying a thin layer of aluminum to the substrate.
- Modern manufacturing relies on aluminization for various aerospace applications.
- The aluminization treatment extended the lifespan of the industrial equipment.