maraging
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Blend of martensitic + aging
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maraging (uncountable)
- (steel-making) A process that produces a tough, malleable form of steel (maraging steel) by means of heat treatment and precipitation hardening.
- 2008 February 8, David E. Sanger, “Iran Is Reported to Test New Centrifuges to Make Atomic Fuel”, in New York Times[1]:
- At the core of the new centrifuge design is a thin, tubelike rotor made of carbon fibers rather than maraging steel, a variety with great strength, the institute’s report said.
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- Maraging steel on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- “maraging”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.