What's the difference between braze and brize?

Braze


Definition:

  • (v. i.) To solder with hard solder, esp. with an alloy of copper and zinc; as, to braze the seams of a copper pipe.
  • (v. i.) To harden.
  • (v. t.) To cover or ornament with brass.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The bond strength of the specimens brazed with the non-precious alloy was largely unaffected.
  • (2) A total of 69 male subjects occupationally exposed to cadmium fumes in a factory producing silver-cadmium-copper alloys for brazing, were subjected to lung function tests, including ventilation (FVC and FEV1), residual volume (RV) and alveolar-capillary diffusion capacity (TLCO and KCO).
  • (3) Tensile strength, 0.2% proof stress, and percentage elongation of the welded bars were measured and compared with the corresponding values for the titanium bars as delivered and with those of brazed type-3 gold alloy bars of similar dimensions.
  • (4) Brazed specimens of a high-gold alloy were used as a reference.
  • (5) Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi for the Guardian Abdul El Saidi, 56, is Brompton’s brazing manager.
  • (6) A braze alloy is used to join the sections of the sample together and the resulting sample is stable during subsequent grinding, dimpling, and milling operations.
  • (7) A method for preparing cross-section transmission electron microscopy specimens from alumina and partially stabilized zirconia braze joints is described.
  • (8) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Brazing in the Brompton factory.
  • (9) Get acquainted with archaic-sounding kitchen verbs: brewing, fermenting, brazing, curing.
  • (10) The action of local corrosion cells around the brazed joint is considered, and it is concluded that the two materials seem well suited for implant supraconstructions, provided that brazing the silver-palladium can be avoided.
  • (11) When I joined the company I used to get emails from all over the world from people saying, ‘I want to come and see the way you braze,’” the 54-year-old says.
  • (12) Facebook Twitter Pinterest A workman brazes components of a folding bike in the Brompton Bicycle factory.
  • (13) However, the multi-component devices, which were joined with silver- and copper-based brazing alloys were more cytotoxic than the single-component devices.
  • (14) The amounts of metal released from the brazed arch bar were 140-600 times higher than those released from the solid arch bar.
  • (15) Addition of low melting temperature elements gallium and indium reduced flow temperature in some cases but produced brittleness in the brazing alloy.
  • (16) The braze training manager at Brompton Bicycle is one of a dying breed of craftsmen in Britain whoturn the copper scars knitting together the steel frame into things of beauty.
  • (17) The nature of the fracture in the brazed joint is described, and corrosion identified as the mechanism of degradation of the joint.
  • (18) The technique relies on masking a mechanically dimpled 3-mm disc in order to avoid preferential thinning of the metallic braze filler alloy during ion milling.
  • (19) The carbon composite and the silver-palladium per se did not corrode, whereas a silver-palladium specimen brazed with the recommended brazing alloy corroded unmistakably, yielding copper-containing corrosion products.
  • (20) It is recommended that appropriate grades of silver brazing alloy be used in the future, and that the mechanical integrity of medical devices joined with silver braze be regularly checked to anticipate failure in use.

Brize


Definition:

  • (n.) The breeze fly. See Breeze.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The C-130 transport aircraft flew from RAF Brize Norton to deliver aid, with government sources suggesting a repeat of the airdrops could follow on Sunday.
  • (2) The first consignment of UK emergency aid has left RAF Brize Norton for Iraq.
  • (3) The bodies of 17 British victims have been repatriated since Wednesday, all being flown into RAF Brize Norton.
  • (4) David Cameron is heading for a collision with the French president François Hollande over his EU changes at the Anglo-French summit at RAF Brize Norton on Friday after the Elysée Palace challenged the prime minister's referendum timetable.
  • (5) Her visit, which has many of the trappings of a state visit rarely offered to a head of government, contrasts with the low key reception for the French president, François Hollande, at the Anglo-French summit last month at RAF Brize Norton.
  • (6) One Gulfstream V executive jet, for example, which has changed its tail number several times and has been linked with a number of abductions, is a regular visitor to Glasgow airport, and also flies in and out of Luton, Northolt and Brize Norton.
  • (7) Sutyagin insists – and others, including the US government, concur – that he was the odd one out, an innocent pawn in a murky game that ended at RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire.
  • (8) There were also flights in and out of RAF Northolt and RAF Brize Norton.
  • (9) The RAF C-17 aircraft carrying the victims landed at RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire at 3pm on Saturday.
  • (10) The UK sent the first of the RAF C-17 transport aircraft to France on Sunday afternoon, and the second is expected to leave RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire early on Monday.
  • (11) Numerous UK air bases, including Greenham Common, Brize Norton and Mildenhall, were used in the exercise, much of which is still shrouded in secrecy.
  • (12) And we all saw that during their press conference at RAF Brize Norton on Friday when the president - who came to talk about Europe and defence and history and government spending - was asked by the man from a British newspaper (the super, soaraway Telegraph) about the recent entanglements in his private life.

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