austemper

austemper
To harden (a metal) and produce a stronger microstructure by heating it into the austenite region and then immediately quenching and removing any bainite and ausferrite.

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  • austemper — /aws tem peuhr/, v.t. to harden (steel) by heating and quenching to render it austenitic. [AUS(TENITE) + TEMPER] * * * …   Universalium

  • austemper — aus·tem·per …   English syllables

  • austemper — ȯs.ˈtempə(r) transitive verb ( ed/ ing/ s) Etymology: austenite + temper : to quench (steel) from above the transformation temperature in a bath between 350° and 600° F and hold it there until transformation of austenite stops, for rendering it… …   Useful english dictionary

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