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DURCISSEMENT TREMPE [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Quenching
CONT

Through a quenching process known as quench hardening, steel is raised to a temperature above its recrystallization temperature and rapidly cooled via the quenching process. The rapid quenching changes the crystal structure of the steel, compared with a slow cooling.

OBS

quench hardening: designation standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Trempe (Métal)
DEF

Traitement thermique des alliages ferreux qui consiste à réaliser une austénitisation suivie d'un refroidissement suffisamment rapide pour permettre à l'austénite de se transformer plus ou moins totalement en martensite.

OBS

durcissement par trempe : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO.

Spanish

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