Austemper
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Austemper is a verb meaning (transitive) To harden (a metal) and produce a stronger microstructure by heating it into the austenite region and then immediately quenching and removing any bainite and ausferrite.
Meaning
(transitive) To harden (a metal) and produce a stronger microstructure by heating it into the austenite region and then immediately quenching and removing any bainite and ausferrite.
Word Forms
- austempers
- austempering
- austempered
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include austenitize, martemper, aneal, normalize, chill, soak.
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