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Definition of Quenched steel
1. Noun. Steel that has been hardened by immersing it in water or oil to cool it.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quenched Steel
Literary usage of Quenched steel
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Metallography of Steel and Cast Iron by Henry Marion Howe (1916)
"In this case (1) we naturally expect the carbon not to be banded in the quenched
steel, and the evidence indicates that it is not; yet (2) it evidently is ..."
2. The Metallography of Steel and Cast Iron by Henry Marion Howe (1916)
"Let us consider the more cogent of these two cases, that of the banding which
occurs on reheating quenched steel. In this case (1) We naturally expect the ..."
3. Metallography by Samuel Leslie Hoyt (1921)
"The Hardness of quenched steel.—Many theories have been advanced to explain the
excessive hardness of quenched high- carbon steel. ..."
4. Manual by American Railway Engineering Association (1916)
"SPECIFICATIONS FOR HEAT-TREATED, OIL-QUENCHED, STEEL JOINT BARS. Basis of Purchase.
1. Inspectors representing the purchaser shall have free entry to the ..."
5. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1897)
"In studying the microstructure of quenched steel, the writer has had more especially
in view to ascertain whether there were any perceptible changes ..."