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heat times

heat times is the plural of heat time.

Meaning of heat time

Noun

heat time (countable and uncountable, plural heat times)

  1. The duration of a heat treatment.
    • When concentrator is removed and the coil current is the same, the induced power is much less and the heat time must be increased from 2.9 to 5.2 seconds (Figure 11).2000, Sandra J. Midea, Heat Treating, Including Steel Heat Treating In the New Millennium, page 160
  2. The total amount of time from the moment when scrap is charged to an empty electric arc furnace and ending when the electric arc furnace tap is completed.

Questions about heat times

What is heat times the plural of?
Heat times is the plural of heat time.

Words near heat times in the dictionary

  1. heat stroke
  2. heat strokes
  3. heat through
  4. heat thunder
  5. heat time
  6. heat times
  7. heat transfer
  8. heat transfers
  9. heat treater
  10. heat treaters
  11. heat treatment

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