Z94.12.4 Metal Forming

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QUENCH HARDENING. A process of hardening a ferrous alloy of suitable composition by heating within or above the transformation range and cooling at a rate sufficient to increase the hardness substantially.

QUENCHING. A process of rapid cooling from an elevated temperature by contact with liquids, gases, or solids.

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