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quenching crack [1 record]

Record 1 1978-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Quenching
OBS

quenching: Shock cooling by immersing liquid or molten material into a cooling medium (liquid or gas); used in metallurgy, plastics forming and petroleum refining.

OBS

... a step in heat treating.

OBS

crack: A break, fissure or rupture usually "V" shaped and relatively narrow and deep.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Trempe (Métal)
CONT

Les criques de trempe se forment en surface d'une pièce subissant un refroidissement trop énergique.

CONT

La méthode [examen magnétoscopique] est très employée, uniquement pour des matériaux ferromagnétiques, dans l'industrie mécanique (...) pour recherche les fêlures dues à un traitement thermique (criques de trempe) (...)

OBS

voir vedette.

Spanish

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