Nitriding

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  • n. A method of case hardening steel by the surface absorption of nitrogen by heating with ammonia.
  • Word Usage
    "The rails used to slide the body and modules together are made of stainless steel that has gone through a soft-nitriding process to make them less prone to scuffing and more resistant to corrosion."
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    nitrides    nitriding   
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