metal enhancements Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
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work hardening
A
a metal enhancement used to reduce a metals ductility and cracking
2
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annealing
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a metal enhancement used to make metal easier to work with, making it less brittle and more ductile
3
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case hardening
A
a metal enhancement used to harden the surface of steels with 0.4% carbon content
4
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hardening and tempering
A
a metal enhancement used to alter the crystalline structure of a metal
