warpage

/ˈwɑːrpeɪdʒ/

Definitions

1. noun

a distortion or deviation from a straight or original shape, especially as a result of uneven heating or cooling

“The warpage of the metal panel was a major concern in the manufacturing process.”

2. verb

to distort or bend out of shape, especially as a result of uneven heating or cooling

“The metal plate warped during the welding process.”

Synonyms

  • deformation
  • distortion

Antonyms

  • flatness
  • straightness