Anealing vs Tempering - What's the difference?
anealing | tempering |
The act by which something is tempered.
* 1872 , Louis Emmanuel Gruner, The Manufacture of Steel (page 29)
As a verb tempering is
.As a noun tempering is
the act by which something is tempered.anealing
Not English
Anealing has no English definition. It may be misspelled.tempering
English
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- Caron has, in fact, discovered this very curious circumstance, that a bar of steel becomes shorter under successive temperings , while it increases in size, laterally, in such a manner, that there actually is an increase of volume.