
Hardening a ferrous alloy by austenitizing and then cooling rapidly enough so that some or all of the austenite transforms to martensite.
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A process of hardening a ferrous alloy of suitable composition by heating within or above the transformation range and cooling at a rate sufficient to increase the hardness substantially. The process usually involves the formation of martensite.
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Hardening a ferrous alloy by austenitizing and then cooling rapidly enough so that some or all of the austenite transforms to martensite. The austenitizing temperature for hypoeutectoid steels is usually above Ac3 and for hypereutectoid steels usually between Ac1 and Ac (cm).
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Hardening by austenitizing and then cooling at a rate such that a substantial amount of austenite is transformed to martensite.
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A process of hardening a ferrous alloy of suitable composition by heating within or above the transformation range and cooling at a rate sufficient to increase the hardness substantially. The process usually involves the formation of martensite.
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Hardening a ferrous alloy by austenitizing and then cooling rapidly enough so that some or allof the austenite transforms to martensite. The austenitizing temperature for hypoeutectoid steels is usually abovethe temperature at which transformation of ferrite to austenite is completed during heating and for hypereutectoid steels usually between Acl ...
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Hardening by austenitizing and then cooling at a rate such that a substantial amount of austenite is transformed to martensite.
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