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Definition of Work hardening
1. Noun. (metallurgy) The repeated plastic deformation of a material, causing a permanent distortion of its crystal structure, and an increase in its strength ¹
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1. Noun. (metallurgy) The repeated plastic deformation of a material, causing a permanent distortion of its crystal structure, and an increase in its strength ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com