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nitriding

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nitriding [ˈnaɪtraɪdɪŋ]
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(Engineering / Metallurgy) a type of case-hardening in which steel is heated for long periods in ammonia vapour so that nitrogen produced by dissociation on the surface enters the steel


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Double-glow plasma (DGP), an evolution of both plasma nitriding and sputtering techniques, could apply almost all solid metallic elements to realize surface alloying of substrates.
C] using the nitriding process which prevents spatter from sticking.
Nitriding the surface of a mold can help the tool last longer by giving it an extra hard surface.
 
 
 
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