An English surname transferred from the given name; a variant of Austin. / Jane Austen, English novelist.

A solid solution or carbon or ferric carbide in iron that exists in steel at high temperatures.

Relating to, or containing austenite

To heat iron (or an iron-based metal such as steel) to a temperature at which it changes crystal structure from ferrite to austenite.

Reminiscent of the works of Jane Austen (1775–1817), English novelist noted for realism and biting social commentary.

a fan or admirer of Jane Austen; someone who studies the works of Jane Austen.

a steel that has nickel in it

plural of austenite

plural of austenitization

The heating of iron (or another iron-based metal such as steel) to a temperature at which it changes crystal structure from ferrite to austenite.