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Surface hardening

Scope note

Hardening the surface of a metal by case-hardening or other method, such as by induction or flame. W

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300054027

Narrower Terms used

case-hardening

Term used for

hardening, surface

Equivalent Terms used

surface hardened

Created

12yrs ago

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