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carburize

[ kahr-buh-rahyz, -byuh- ]

verb (used with object)

carburized, carburizing.
  1. to cause to unite with carbon.


carburize

/ 藞k蓱藧bj蕣藢ra瑟z; -b蓹- /

verb

  1. another word for carbonize carbonize
  2. tr to increase the carbon content of (the surface of a low-carbon steel) so that the surface can be hardened by heat treatment
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥� Complete & Unabridged鈥� 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藢肠补谤产耻谤颈藞锄补迟颈辞苍, noun
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Other 榶心vlog Forms

  • 肠补谤顎卋耻路谤颈路锄补顎僼颈辞苍 noun
  • 肠补谤顎僢耻路谤颈锄顎卐谤 noun
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榶心vlog History and Origins

Origin of carburize1

First recorded in 1880鈥�90; carbur(et) + -ize
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Example Sentences

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Under primitive methods of making wrought-iron it is quite possible to carburize the iron sufficiently to make steel direct from ore.

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The hardness of the fleam metal indicated that it was carburized sufficiently to be made of steel.

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In some cases of cyanide carburizing, the piece is heated in cyanide to the desired temperature and then quenched.

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Under such conditions, carbon is absorbed by the steel surfaces, and a carburized case is produced capable of responding to ordinary hardening and tempering operations, the core meanwhile retaining its original softness and toughness.

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It must be packed so that each piece is separate from the others and does not touch the box, with a sufficient amount of carburizing material surrounding each.

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