Use "toughening" in a sentence
1. The government is considering toughening up the law on censorship.
2. In this paper the application of nanotechnology in toughening PVC is reviewed.
3. Key words: thermal treatment, microcrack, inelastic strain, ultrasonic C-scan imaging, acoustic emission, toughening.
4. One technique for toughening glass is to trap compressive stresses in its surface.
5. Aluminosilicate glass can also be reinforced or strengthened through processes such as Ion Exchange or Toughening
6. The bainite-martensite mix is formed by air-cooling from solution treatment temperature and subsequent aging at secondary hardening temperatures to precipitate the toughening and strengthening dispersions.
7. Scientists launched the EU-funded project 'Advanced composites inspired by nature' (ACIN) to develop new processing techniques for bio-inspired ceramic-based nanocomposites that replicate the toughening mechanisms seen in nature with unprecedented mechanical properties.
8. Case harden Your Steel At Home Most steel is relatively soft and easily scratched so Case hardening is a method of toughening up the outer surfaces to help prevent damage
9. Lime-free admixture compositions comprise a combination of emulsifiers, toughening resins/plasticizers, adhesive resins, pumping aids for providing lubrication, rheology controllers, water retention agents, water repellents/overcoat finishes, accelerators, water reducers and air entraining agents.
10. Considerable energy is saved by pre-heating the glass plates (7) together and cooling the glass plates (7) together down to room temperature after their toughening, since the heating and cooling capacity in the preheating zone (1) and in the aftercooling zone (4) may be reduced.