maragev.
/ˈmɑːreɪdʒ/, U.S. /ˈmɑrˌeɪdʒ/ Metallurgy.
transitive. To strengthen (a steel alloy) by maraging.
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society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with metal > work with metal [verb (transitive)] > harden, temper, or anneal > in specific way
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marage1962
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1962 Trans. Amer. Soc. Metals 55 524/2 Specimens were initially maraged at one temperature, and then maraged for various times at a second temperature.
1963 Engineering 24 May 715 When homogenized and maraged it [sc. steel] is claimed not to be notch sensitive despite its exceptional strength.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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