case-hardened
1case-hardened — adjective used of persons; emotionally hardened faced a case hardened judge • Syn: ↑hardened, ↑hard boiled • Similar to: ↑hard …
2case hardened — Synonyms and related words: Philistine, acclimated, acclimatized, accommodated, accustomed, adapted, adjusted, backed, balking, balky, bigoted, brazen, bulldogged, bulletheaded, bullheaded, calcified, callous, calloused, conditioned,… …
3case-hardened — adjective see case harden …
4case hardened — adjective Metal that is harder at its surface, due to a case hardening process …
5case-hardened — adjective made callous or tough by experience. → case harden …
6case hardened steel — Смотри цементуемая сталь …
7case hardened (carbu-rized) steel — Смотри цементуемая сталь …
8case-hardened steel — noun steel with a surface that is much harder than the interior metal • Hypernyms: ↑steel …
9Case hardening — or surface hardening is the process of hardening the surface of a metal, often a low carbon steel, by infusing elements into the material s surface, forming a thin layer of a harder alloy. Case hardening is usually done after the part in question …
10hardened — [adj] unfeeling accustomed, benumbed, callous, case hardened, coldhearted*, contemptuous, cruel, disdainful, habituated, hard as nails*, hard bitten*, hard boiled*, hardhearted*, heartless, impenetrable, impious, inaccessible, indurated, inured,… …