calorizingn.
/ˈkalərʌɪzɪŋ/ The coating (of a metal) with aluminium by a process involving heat.
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society > occupation and work > industry > working with specific materials > working with metal > [noun] > coating with metal > with specific metals
leadingc1440
tinningc1440
foilinga1582
quickening1738
electroplating1840
zincing1841
retinning1843
palladiumizinga1851
acierage1852
platinizing1853
nickelization1857
quicking1863
brassingc1865
copperingc1865
nickel plating1870
nickelling1875
steel-facing1884
brazing1886
aluminizing1890
sherardizing1901
calorizing1930
aluminization1932
stelliting1934
anodizing1936
anodization1952
flame-plating1954
1930 Engineering 27 June 819/2 In cases where surface treatment is applied, e.g. calorising, whereby concentric zones of modified metal are produced.
1940 Chambers's Techn. Dict. 128/2 Calorising, a process of rendering the surface of steel or iron resistant to oxidation by spraying the surface with aluminium and heating to a temperature of 800° to 1000° C.
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