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Harveyize

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-002744

To apply a surface-hardening process to steel, particularly armor plate, by carburizing one side and then quenching. This method creates a hard, wear-resistant outer layer while maintaining a tougher, more ductile core. The Harvey process was widely used for naval armor in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-002744
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMetallurgy
TranslationsGerman: harveyisieren; Spanish: harveyizar; French: harveyiser
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-002744",
  "term": "Harveyize",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "To apply a surface-hardening process to steel, particularly armor plate, by carburizing one side and then quenching. This method creates a hard, wear-resistant outer layer while maintaining a tougher, more ductile core. The Harvey process was widely used for naval armor in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.",
  "subject": "Metallurgy",
  "translations": {
    "de": "harveyisieren",
    "es": "harveyizar",
    "fr": "harveyiser"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/harveyize/"
}

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