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But once we've quenched our thirst, having just ended a cross-town walk, we're more interested in food than booze.
Similar structures are often observed in lower carbon steels as quenched, as a result of the formation of Fe 3 C during the quench.
The parts were pulled from the 1,400-degree mix after soaking up the heat for up to an hour and then quenched in cold water.
When cast steels are quenched and tempered, the range of strength and of toughness is broadened.
After being annealed, the work metal is quenched in water to free it from particles of the salt mixture.
Many of these are supported on folded steel plates which, like all the other visible steel in the building, have been oil quenched.
After holding them for predetermined times at various temperatures they are finally quenched in water.
After holding for selected periods of time, the specimens are withdrawn from the bath and rapidly quenched in cold water.
The steel is then quenched to the martensitic state and tempered at an appropriate temperature.
This was excessively cold, but at least this mistake meant the chilled liquid quenched our parched mouths.
When steel is quenched these volume changes occur very rapidly and unevenly throughout the specimen.
Workers reacted quickly, calling the fire brigade, although the fire was quenched using extinguishers, before the fire officers arrived.
The brave Kiltegan man grabbed jugs of water and eventually quenched the chip-pan fire which had threatened to reduce the house to ashes.
Virtually all steels must be quenched and tempered for core properties before being nitrided or stress relieved for distortion control.
The martensite of quenched tool steel is exceedingly brittle and highly stressed.
After my hunger and thirst was quenched, I climbed up into my loft and fell asleep.
The then Preston manager, David Moyes, made sure that was possible, taking him to Deepdale, where he quenched his thirst for further development.
The cells were fixed and the endogenous peroxidase was quenched as mentioned above.
The aluminum is heated to 550 degrees Celsius and must be quenched with water.
When carbon steel is quenched in the baths at constant temperatures, the velocity of austenite transformation is found to depend on temperature.
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But in an instant a rekindling gleam of the embers, hardly quenched, shot over the singer's face.
Then he throws it into the tub containing hot water, for the caldarium copper is finer if quenched in hot water.
The fire in his body, the scalding heat that had been quenched by the cold water.
It fizzed agreeably as it was quenched, and she looked enquiringly into the glass.
The flames had been suddenly quenched within him, and he felt cold and sick.
Not to-night were good spirits like his to be quenched by a servant's ill humor.
Who shall dare, unrebuked, to assert that the ambition of the woman quenched the affection of the wife?
We eagerly quenched our thirst, in spite of the nauseous taste of the water.
It may be utterly quenched by a Nicol prism, the cloud from which it issues being caused to disappear.
Vidar and Vali will the gods' holy fanes inhabit, when Surt's fire shall be quenched.
This is very much the way in which a quenched spark gap sets up oscillations in a coupled closed and open circuit.
But this one gleam of light was speedily quenched, for Onesiphorus caught the prison fever, and died at Rome.
The recusant children ranged themselves before the teacher, who seemed to think she had now quenched the rebellion.
More than Promethean was the audacity that, having kindled, quenched that spark.
Nor did this glimmer of a quenched fire seem to light him to a quicker sense of his debasement.
Her efforts in this line, however, were brought to an abrupt close by an untoward accident, which quenched her ardor.
The first of those sorrows which are sent to wean us from the earth had visited her, and its dimming influence quenched her dearest smiles.
The Emperor pointed it at the comet and the comet was quenched.
Here he quenched his thirst and bathed his wounds, and as darkness came he lay down to sleep upon a bed of matted grasses.
But at thirty feet below its level, their reign ceases, their influence is quenched, and their power disappears.
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