transformation range

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noun

Metallurgy.

the temperature range within which austenite forms when a ferrous metal is heated, or within which it disappears when the metal is cooled.

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transformation range

It represents the complete transformation of the eutectoid austenite accomplished by slow-cooling of an iron-carbon alloy through the transformation range.

From The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel by Colvin, Fred H. (Fred Herbert)

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