Thermotension

Noun

Definitions

1.NounA process of increasing the strength of wrought iron by heating it to a determinate temperature, and giving to it, while in that state, a mechanical strain or tension in the direction in which the strength is afterward to be exerted.

Synonyms

temper heat treatment thermohardening toughening work hardening austenitization thermowelding taylor-white process thermal analysis titanation thermet thomson process

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