- Sherardize
- Sherardize Sher"ard*ize, v. t. [From Sherard Cowper-Coles, the inventor.] (Metal.) To subject to the process of vapor galvanizing (which see, below). [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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Sherardize
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sherardize — (Amer.) v. protect steel or iron by heating with zinc, galvanize steel or iron with a thin protective layer of zinc by heating it with zinc dust (also sherardise) … English contemporary dictionary
sherardize — /sher euhr duyz /, v.t., sherardized, sherardizing. Metall. to coat (steel) with a thin cladding of zinc by heating in a mixture of sand and powdered zinc. Also, esp. Brit., sherardise. [1900 05; after Sherard Cowper Coles (d. 1936), English… … Universalium
sherardize — or sherardise ʃɛrədʌɪz verb coat (iron or steel) with zinc by heating it in contact with zinc dust. Origin early 20th cent.: from the name of the English inventor Sherard Cowper Coles + ize … English new terms dictionary
sherardize — sherard·ize … English syllables
sherardize — v.tr. (also ise) coat (iron or steel) with zinc by heating in contact with zinc dust. Etymology: Sherard Cowper Coles, Engl. inventor d. 1936 … Useful english dictionary
sherardized — sherardize (Amer.) v. protect steel or iron by heating with zinc, galvanize steel or iron with a thin protective layer of zinc by heating it with zinc dust (also sherardise) … English contemporary dictionary
sherardizes — sherardize (Amer.) v. protect steel or iron by heating with zinc, galvanize steel or iron with a thin protective layer of zinc by heating it with zinc dust (also sherardise) … English contemporary dictionary
sherardizing — sherardize (Amer.) v. protect steel or iron by heating with zinc, galvanize steel or iron with a thin protective layer of zinc by heating it with zinc dust (also sherardise) … English contemporary dictionary
σεραρδίωση — η, Ν (μεταλλ.) μέθοδος επικάλυψης τής επιφάνειας χαλύβδινων αντικειμένων με θερμική διάχυση στρώματος ψευδαργύρου για την προστασία τους από την διάβρωση. [ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Μεταφορά στην ελλ. ξεν. όρου, πρβλ. αγγλ. sherardize από το όνομα τού Άγγλου… … Dictionary of Greek
sherardise — (Brit.) v. protect steel or iron by heating with zinc, galvanize steel or iron with a thin protective layer of zinc by heating it with zinc dust (also sherardize) … English contemporary dictionary
