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TEMPERED STEEL [1 record]

Record 1 1999-01-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Iron and Steel
OBS

tempering: Heat treatment of hardened steels to temperature below the transformation temperature range, usually to improve toughness.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sidérurgie
OBS

revenu : traitement thermique consistant à chauffer, à une température inférieure à la température de transformation, une pièce métallique ayant subi la trempe, et à la laisser refroidir, en vue de détruire l'état de faux équilibre dû à la trempe.

Spanish

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