precipitation hardening

noun

Age hardening; a heat treatment technique to increase the yield strength of malleable materials.

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Meanings

nounprecipitation hardening (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAge hardening; a heat treatment technique to increase the yield strength of malleable materials.

Translations

German Ausscheidungshärtung
  • AusscheidungshärtungPrecipitation hardening
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precipitation hardening. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precipitation%20hardening

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“precipitation hardening.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precipitation%20hardening. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “precipitation hardening,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/precipitation%20hardening.

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