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heat treater

heat treater noun: one who heat-treats.

Noun

heat treater (plural heat treaters)

  1. One who heat-treats.
    • 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.2016, Hwaiyu Geng, Manufacturing Engineering Handbook, second edition, New York, N.Y. […]: McGraw-Hill Education, →ISBN, pages 16–3

Forms of heat treater

pluralheat treaters

Origin of heat treater

From heat-treat + -er.

Questions about heat treater

What does heat treater mean?
Heat treater means one who heat-treats.
What part of speech is heat treater?
Heat treater is a noun.
What is the plural of heat treater?
The plural of heat treater is heat treaters.

Words near heat treater in the dictionary

  1. heat thunder
  2. heat time
  3. heat times
  4. heat transfer
  5. heat transfers
  6. heat treater
  7. heat treaters
  8. heat treatment
  9. heat treatments
  10. heat up
  11. heat vision

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