Nitriding

//ˈnaɪ.tɹaɪd.iŋ// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A method of case hardening steel by the surface absorption of nitrogen by heating with ammonia.

    "Stabilization of fluctuations by carbon creates prerequisites during nitriding for the transformation of the chromocarbon cluster into the nitride phase."

Etymology

From nitride + -ing.

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