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Vinony

austenitization

noun

  1. a diffusion process through heat treatment of iron-based metal to a temperature at which it changes crystal structure from ferrite to austenite
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Wiktionary

noun

Etymology: From austenitize + -ation.

  1. The heating of iron (or another iron-based metal such as steel) to a temperature at which it changes crystal structure from ferrite to austenite.