ausforming

/ (ˈaʊsˌfɔːmɪŋ) /


noun
  1. a treatment to strengthen hard steels, prior to quenching, in which the specimen is plastically deformed while it is in the austenite temperature range

Origin of ausforming

1
C20: from aus (tenitic) + (de) form

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