- troostitic
- troost·it·ic
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troostitic — adjective see troostite II … Useful english dictionary
troostite — troostitic /trooh stit ik/, adj. /trooh stuyt/, n. a microconstituent of hardened and tempered steel, consisting of a very fine aggregate of ferrite and cementite. [1900 05; named after L. J. Troost (d. 1911), French chemist; see ITE1] * * * … Universalium
troostite — I. /ˈtrustaɪt/ (say troohstuyt) noun 1. the microstructure of hardened steel, consisting of ferrite and finely divided cementite, which is produced on tempering martensite below 450°C. 2. Also, troostitic pearlite. the constituent produced by the …
sorbite — /ˈsɔbaɪt/ (say sawbuyt) noun 1. a steel microstructure consisting of ferrite and finely divided cementite, which is produced when martensite is tempered above 450°C. 2. a constituent of steel produced by the decomposition of austenite when the… …
