Definition of Anneal. Meaning of Anneal. Synonyms of Anneal

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Definition of Anneal

Anneal
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, F. nieller, fr. LL. nigellare to blacken, fr. L. nigellus blackish, dim. of niger black. Cf. Niello, Negro.] 1. To subject to great heat, and then cool slowly, as glass, cast iron, steel, or other metal, for the purpose of rendering it less brittle; to temper; to toughen. 2. To heat, as glass, tiles, or earthenware, in order to fix the colors laid on them.

Meaning of Anneal from wikipedia

- Look up annealing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Annealing may refer to: Annealing (biology), in genetics Annealing (gl****), heating a piece of gl****...
- In metallurgy and materials science, annealing is a heat treatment that alters the physical and sometimes chemical properties of a material to increase...
- Simulated annealing (SA) is a probabilistic technique for approximating the global optimum of a given function. Specifically, it is a metaheuristic to...
- Furnace annealing is a process used in semiconductor device fabrication which consist of heating multiple semiconductor wafers in order to affect their...
- Quantum annealing (QA) is an optimization process for finding the global minimum of a given objective function over a given set of candidate solutions...
- Annealing is a process of slowly cooling hot gl**** objects after they have been formed, to relieve residual internal stresses introduced during manufacture...
- time control. Used for melting iron for welding purposes. Rapid thermal anneal (RTA) in rapid thermal processing is a process used in semiconductor device...
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