Stiefel process

proper noun

A rotary piercing process, similar to the Mannesmann process, but using large conical disks instead of convex rollers.

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Meanings

proper nounthe Stiefel process
  1. A rotary piercing process, similar to the Mannesmann process, but using large conical disks instead of convex rollers.

Origin

Named after the inventor.

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APA

Stiefel process. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stiefel%20process

MLA

“Stiefel process.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stiefel%20process. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Stiefel process,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Stiefel%20process.

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