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austenitic

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aus·ten·ite  st-nt)
n.
A nonmagnetic solid solution of ferric carbide or carbon in iron, used in making corrosion-resistant steel.

[After Sir William Chandler Roberts-Austen (1843-1902), British metallurgist.]

austen·itic (-tk) adj.
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Adj.1.austenitic - composed of austenite; "austenitic alloy steel"


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In stainless steel production, the global charging ratio for externally sourced austenitic scrap is forecast to fall from 42.
This process is performed, he says, at temperatures above the austenitic region (1,652[degrees] to 1,742[degrees]F) and that the material achieves tensile strengths above 1,300 MPa following quenching in the die.
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