heat treater

English

Etymology

From heat-treat + -er.

Noun

heat treater (plural heat treaters)

  1. One who heat-treats.
    • 2016, Hwaiyu Geng, Manufacturing Engineering Handbook, second edition, New York, N.Y. []: McGraw-Hill Education, →ISBN, pages 16–3:
      Metallurgists are responsible for predicting the microstructural changes that will occur in a component, while heat treaters are responsible for controlling the process and equipment variables so that the desired outcome will be achieved.

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