austenite

IPA: ˈɔstɪnaɪt

A solid solution of carbon or ferric carbide in iron that exists in steel at high temperatures.
a fan or admirer of Jane Austen; someone who studies the works of Jane Austen.
(metallurgy) Alternative letter-case form of austenite [A solid solution of carbon or ferric carbide in iron that exists in steel at high temperatures.]

Examples of "austenite" in Sentences

Austenite is a type of metallic structure that forms when iron is heated to high temperatures
The austenite phase of steel is known for its high strength and ductility properties
During the annealing process, the steel is transformed into austenite before being cooled slowly to achieve the desired properties
Austenite is a key component in the heat treatment of steel to improve its toughness and hardness
The formation of austenite in steel depends on the carbon content and cooling rate during the heating process