单词 | carburization |
释义 | carburizationn. Chiefly Metallurgy. The process of combining a substance with carbon, as in the conversion of wrought iron into steel; the property of being combined with carbon. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > chemistry > organic chemistry > chemical processes or reactions > [noun] > carbonization carburet1788 carbonation1813 carbonization1839 carburization1852 1852 J. A. Phillips Man. Metall. 322 Iron containing 1·9 per cent. of carbon still admits..of being worked under the hammer; and we may therefore regard this as the extreme point of carburisation. 1864 Reader 9 Apr. 450 The degree of carburization is regulated by the addition of ‘Spiegeleisen’—a material containing a known quantity of carbon. 1881 Metal World 133/1 The history of our knowledge concerning the carburisation of iron, from the work of Clonet at the end of last century to that of Margueritte in 1856. 1940 G. H. J. Adlam & L. S. Price Higher School Certificate Inorg. Chem. (ed. 2) liii. 562 Carbon steel is made from pig iron in two stages, namely, fining and carburization. 1990 J. M. Cronyn Elem. Archaeol. Conservation v. 176 The working edges [have been] hardened by raising their content of carbon to about 0.3 per cent through carburization. 1992 Mech. Products & Tools July–Oct. 1323/1 A high quality tool steel which is fully annealed and free from carburisation. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1852 |
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