Definition of Carburizing

1. Verb. (present participle of carburize) ¹

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Definition of Carburizing

1. carburize [v] - See also: carburize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carburizing

carburetter
carburetters
carburetting
carburettor
carburettors
carburise
carburised
carburises
carburising
carburizable
carburization
carburizations
carburize
carburized
carburizes
carburizing (current term)
carbutamide
carbuterol hydrochloride
carby
carbylamine
carbylamines
carbyne
carbynes
carbynic
carbynium
carbyniums
carcade
carcaded
carcades
carcading

Literary usage of Carburizing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Making, Shaping and Treating of Steel by James McIntyre Camp, Charles Blaine Francis (1920)
"In general, for a given set of materials, the higher the temperature and the longer the time of carburizing, the greater will be the depth of the carburized ..."

2. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1922)
"It is necessary, therefore, that in the case-carburizing work each detail be rigorously checked to avoid any defects which would cause the loss of much time ..."

3. The Metallography of Iron and Steel by Albert Sauveur (1912)
"Composition of the Iron or Steel Subjected to carburizing. — It is probably true that the smaller the proportion of carbon in the iron the more eagerly will ..."

4. Steel and Its Heat Treatment by Denison Kingsley Bullens (1916)
"Requirements for Case carburizing.—In order to obtain ac rich in carbon, the metal is heated in the presence of a body which is capable of delivering this ..."

5. Industrial Engineering: A Handbook of Useful Information for Managers by William Miller Barr (1918)
"An iron box is used in which the articles are packed in carburizing material; these boxes are made from either cast iron, wrought iron, or low-grade sheet ..."

6. Steel Thermal Treatment, by John W. Urquhart (1922)
"f-HAPTER VII carburizing MATERIALS THE first thing that will strike a novice in the art of case carburizing or case hardening is the great number of ..."

7. The Cementation of Iron and Steel by Federico Giolitti (1914)
"The receptacle 61 contains the carburizing liquid whose vapors are to be carried ... The carburizing liquid can be heated by means of the spiral 66 so as to ..."

8. Iron, Steel, and Other Alloys by Henry Marion Howe (1906)
"DEEP carburizing; HARVEY AND KRUPP PROCESSES. — Much of the heavy side armor of war-vessels is made of nickel steel initially containing so little carbon ..."

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