quenching (Meaning)
quenching (n)
the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burning
quenching (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Quench
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quenching Sentence Examples
- Quenching is a heat treatment process used to harden metals such as steel.
- The blacksmith carefully monitored the quenching process to achieve the desired level of hardness.
- Rapid quenching involves cooling the metal in a quenching medium such as oil or water.
- The swordsmith employed traditional techniques of quenching to create a durable and sharp blade.
- Quenching alters the microstructure of the metal, increasing its hardness and strength.
- The automotive industry utilizes quenching to improve the mechanical properties of engine components.
- Quenching is a critical step in the production of industrial tools and machinery.
- The quenching process requires precise control of temperature and cooling rate to avoid distortion.
- Proper quenching can prevent the formation of undesirable phases in the metal.
- The quenching process transforms the metal from a soft state to a hardened one, ready for use in various applications.
FAQs About the word quenching
the act of extinguishing; causing to stop burningof Quench
extinguishing, dowsing,dousing, snuffing (out), putting out,blanketing, choking, suffocating, blowing out, smothering
inflaming, inflaming,firing, kindling, lighting, lighting, igniting, kindling, firing, igniting
Quenching is a heat treatment process used to harden metals such as steel.
The blacksmith carefully monitored the quenching process to achieve the desired level of hardness.
Rapid quenching involves cooling the metal in a quenching medium such as oil or water.
The swordsmith employed traditional techniques of quenching to create a durable and sharp blade.
