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Carburizing, or carburising, is a heat
treatment process in
which iron or
steel absorbs carbon while the
metal is
heated in the
presence of a carbon-bearing...
- Case-hardening or
carburization is the
process of
introducing carbon to the
surface of a low-carbon iron, or more
commonly a low-carbon
steel object,...
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compound composed of
carbon and a metal. In metallurgy,
carbiding or
carburizing is the
process for
producing carbide coatings on a
metal piece. The carbides...
- 5% carbon. The
master smith had to
select pieces of low-carbon iron,
carburize them, and pattern-weld them
together to make
steel sheets. Even when applied...
- The
cementation process is an
obsolete technology for
making steel by
carburization of iron.
Unlike modern steelmaking, it
increased the
amount of carbon...
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characteristics of this
class of
steel is the
ability to be case
hardened by
carburization of the surface. The core of the
material retains its bulk properties...
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replaced with
slower oil-tempering). Also,
while Harveyized armour was
carburized by
heating the
steel and
placing charcoal on its
surface for long periods...
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include annealing, case hardening,
precipitation strengthening, tempering,
carburizing,
normalizing and quenching.
Although the term heat
treatment applies...
- the
process of
decreasing carbon content,
which is the
opposite of
carburization. The term is
typically used in metallurgy,
describing the
decrease of...
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become a
major commodity until the 1850s. New
methods of
producing it by
carburizing bars of iron in the
cementation process were
devised in the 17th century...
