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QUENCHING TEMPERING [5 records]

Record 1 2023-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metal Quenching
DEF

[A] tempering... undergone by martensite... during quenching... or subsequent cooling...

CONT

As is well known, auto-tempering is a phenomenon in which the first-formed martensite near the martensitic transformation start temperature(Ms) is tempered during the following up process of quenching...

OBS

auto-tempering; self-tempering: designations and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Trempe (Métal)
DEF

Revenu [...] spontané subi par la martensite [...] au cours de la trempe [...] ou des refroidissements [...] ultérieurs.

OBS

auto-revenu : désignation et définition normalisées par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 2023-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Gas Industry
OBS

quenching and tempering : term related to gas cylinder manufacturing.

OBS

quenching and tempering : term standardized by the International Organization for Standardization(ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du gaz
OBS

trempe et revenu : terme relatif à la fabrication de bouteilles à gaz.

OBS

trempe et revenu : terme normalisé par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

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Record 3 2000-12-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Black Products (Petroleum)
  • Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
  • Process Annealing of Metals
DEF

Heavy oil of high flash point and high thermal stability used for tempering of metals. [Definition standardized by ISO.]

OBS

Tempering is a thermal treatment operation often following quenching, consisting of heating a metallic piece at a given temperature, below the austenization temperature.

OBS

tempering oil: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Produits noirs (Pétrole)
  • Pétroles bruts et dérivés
  • Revenu (Métal)
DEF

Huile lourde à haut point d'éclair et de grande stabilité thermique, utilisée pour le revenu des métaux. [Définition normalisée par l'ISO.]

OBS

Le revenu est une opération de traitement thermique, suivant souvent la trempe et consistant à réchauffer une pièce métallique à une température donnée inférieure à la température d'austénitisation.

OBS

huile de revenu : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Key term(s)
  • huile de recuit

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metallurgy - General
DEF

A previously unresolvable, rapidly etching, fine aggregate of carbide and ferrite produced either by tempering martensite at low temperature or by quenching a steel at a rate slower than the critical cooling rate.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Métallurgie générale
DEF

Agrégat de ferrite et de cémentite non résoluble au microscope optique, apparaissant sous la forme d'îlots aux contours arrondis (encore quelquefois appelé «troostite»).

Spanish

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Record 5 1981-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

In order to keep up with constantly-rising demand, particularly from Airbus Industrie, Dassault-Breguet and Panavia, the French Cegedur Pechiney company recently decided to enlarge its plant at Issoire.(...) Installed in a new building, the additional plant will include a drawing mill, a quenching and tempering furnace and ultra-sonic quality control equipment, together with related machinery and the necessary smelting installations and pre-heating furnaces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

(...) Cegedur Pechiney a décidé récemment l'extension de l'atelier de son usine d'Issoire. (...) Les nouveaux équipements comprendront, dans un nouveau bâtiment: un banc de traction, un four de trempe, un four de revenu, une machine de contrôle aux ultrasons, ainsi que des matériels connexes et les installations nécessaires à la fonderie et au réchauffage des plaques de laminage.

Spanish

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