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Definition of Decarbonise
1. Verb. Remove carbon from (an engine).
Generic synonyms: Remove, Take, Take Away, Withdraw
Definition of Decarbonise
1. Verb. (alternative spelling of decarbonize) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Decarbonise
Literary usage of Decarbonise
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Practical Treatise on Metallurgy: Adapted from the Last German Edition of by Bruno Kerl, William Crookes, Ernst Otto Röhrig (1870)
"It has been found beneficial to let the metal decarbonise to an extent slightly
below the desired degree of carbonisation of the steel or homogeneous iron, ..."
2. Journal of the Society of Arts by Society of Arts (Great Britain) (1858)
"In the manufacture of steel by the puddling process, the object is to decarbonise
the crude iron acted upon, and this is attained by allowing it to remain ..."
3. Ures̓ Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines: Containing a Clear by Andrew Ure (1867)
"All these operations tend to decarbonise the metal to a certain extent ; the mass
begins to thicken, and at length becomes solid. ..."
4. The Metropolitan (1844)
"... air with its vital principles so diminished that it cannot decarbonise the
blood, nor fully excite the nervous system. Hence, shop- keepers are paie, ..."
5. The English Illustrated Magazine (1885)
"... and scrap steel are used in the Siemens furnace to decarbonise melted hematite
pig, which is afterwards treated with manganese and converted into steel. ..."
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