Definition of Hardening. Meaning of Hardening. Synonyms of Hardening

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Definition of Hardening

Hardening
Hardening Hard"en*ing, n. 1. Making hard or harder. 2. That which hardens, as a material used for converting the surface of iron into steel.
Hardening
Harden Hard"en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hardened; p. pr. & vb. n. Hardening.] [OE. hardnen, hardenen.] 1. To make hard or harder; to make firm or compact; to indurate; as, to harden clay or iron. 2. To accustom by labor or suffering to endure with constancy; to strengthen; to stiffen; to inure; also, to confirm in wickedness or shame; to make unimpressionable. ``Harden not your heart.' --Ps. xcv. 8. I would harden myself in sorrow. --Job vi. 10.

Meaning of Hardening from wikipedia

- up hardening or harden in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hardening is the process by which something becomes harder or is made harder. Hardening may...
- into the surface. Different depths of hardening are desirable for different purposes: sharp tools need deep hardening to allow grinding and resharpening...
- Binary hardening is a security technique in which binary executables are analyzed and modified to protect against common exploits. Binary hardening is independent...
- The strain hardening exponent (also called the strain hardening index), usually denoted n {\displaystyle n} , is a measured parameter that quantifies the...
- Work hardening, also known as strain hardening, is the process by which a material's load-bearing capacity (strength) increases during plastic (permanent)...
- point, all dislocation related hardening mechanisms become irrelevant. In work hardening (also referred to as strain hardening) the material is strained past...
- Induction hardening is a type of surface hardening in which a metal part is induction-heated and then quenched. The quenched metal undergoes a martensitic...
- Precipitation hardening, also called age hardening or particle hardening, is a heat treatment technique used to increase the yield strength of malleable...
- James Edward Harden Jr. (born August 26, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Clippers of the National Basketball ****ociation...
- polishing Ennos, Antony Roland; Chan, Tak Lok (2016). "'Fire hardening' spear wood does slightly harden it, but makes it much weaker and more brittle". Biology...