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rapid cooling of a workpiece to obtain certain material properties
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quenching

Summary

quenching ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (628 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • quenching is a type of technique[2].
  • quenching is a type of cooling[3].
  • quenching is used for hardening[4].
  • quenching is used for chemical analysis[5].
  • quenching is used for Work-up[6].
  • quenching's Commons category is recorded as Quenching[7].
  • quenching's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[8].
  • quenching's has characteristic is recorded as celerity[9].
  • quenching's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[10].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include technique[2] and cooling[3].

Use and Application

Recorded has use include hardening[4], chemical analysis[5], and Work-up[6].

Why It Matters

quenching ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (628 views/month).[1] quenching has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] quenching is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Has characteristic → celerity
    Subclass of → technique, cooling
    Subclass of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 4133, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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