noun
- plural of castability; the quality or degree to which a material (especially metal or plastic) can be cast or shaped by pouring into a mold
Usage: technical; used in materials science and manufacturing
Examples
- Engineers evaluated the castabilities of different aluminum alloys for the engine block.
- The castabilities of the new polymer made it ideal for complex injection-molded parts.
- Improving castabilities was a key goal in developing the advanced composite material.
- Different metals have varying castabilities depending on their melting points and viscosity.