annealing
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[edit] English
[edit] Noun
annealing (plural annealings)
- The act of heating solid metal or glass to high temperatures and cooling it slowly so that its particles arrange into a defined lattice.
- Without annealing, the quality of our metal products will diminish.
[edit] Derived terms
[edit] Translations
act of heating solid metal or glass
[edit] References
- Parthasarathy, S. and Chandrasekharan Rajendran, "A simulated annealing heuristic for scheduling to minimize mean weighted tardiness in a flowshop with mean weighted tardiness in a flowshop with sequence-dependent setup times of jobs—a case study". Production Planning & Control, 1997, 8(5), 476.
[edit] Verb
annealing
- Present participle of anneal.
