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calorize [′kal·ə‚rīz]

(metallurgy)

To treat by a process by which a coating of aluminum and aluminum-iron alloys is produced on iron and steel (and, less commonly, brass, copper, or nickel), which coating protects the metal from burning in temperatures up to 1800°F (982°C).

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