annealing

Annealing — may refer to: *Annealing (metallurgy), a heat treatment that alters the microstructure of a material causing changes in properties such as strength and hardness *Annealing (glass), heating a piece of glass to remove stress *Annealing (biology),… …   Wikipedia

Annealing — An*neal ing, n. 1. The process used to render glass, iron, etc., less brittle, performed by allowing them to cool very gradually from a high heat. [1913 Webster] 2. The burning of metallic colors into glass, earthenware, etc. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

annealing — annealing. См. отжиг. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

Annealing — Annealing. См. Отжиг. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) …   Словарь металлургических терминов

annealing —  Annealing  Отжиг   Термический процесс, использующийся для снятия напряжений, кристаллизации или придания покрытию большей однородности.  ♣ Гидрофильная часть  ♣ Гидрофильная часть  ♣ Гидрофобная часть …   Толковый англо-русский словарь по нанотехнологии. - М.

annealing — Treatment of a metal, alloy, or other material by heating to a predetermined temperature, holding for a certain time, and then cooling to room temperature, done to improve ductility and reduce brittleness. Process annealing is carried out… …   Universalium

annealing — a process involving heating and cooling designed to effect: (1) softening of a cold worked structure by re crystallization of grain growth or both; (2) softening of an age hardened alloy by causing a nearly complete precipitation of the second… …   Mechanics glossary

Annealing — Der englischsprachige Begriff Annealing (dt. ausheilen, glühen) steht: in der Genetik für primer annealing als Synonym für die Primerhybridisierung in der Werkstoffbearbeitung (vor allem in der Halbleitertechnologie) für das Ausheizen/Ausheilen… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

Annealing — Anneal An*neal , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Annealed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Annealing}.] [OE. anelen to heat, burn, AS. an?lan; an on + ?lan to burn; also OE. anelen to enamel, prob. influenced by OF. neeler, nieler, to put a black enamel on gold or silver …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

annealing — (1) Toughening upon slow cooling. (2) Used in the context of DNA renaturation after temperature dissociation of the two strands. Rate of annealing is a function of complementarity. (3) Fusion of microtubules or microfilaments end to end …   Dictionary of molecular biology

annealing — noun The act of heating solid metal or glass to high temperatures and cooling it slowly so that its particles arrange into a defined lattice. Without annealing, the quality of our metal products will diminish …   Wiktionary