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Meaning of TAYLOR-WHITE PROCESS

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tay"lor-White" proc`ess\ (Metal.)
A process (invented about 1899 by Frederick W. Taylor and
Maunsel B. White) for giving toughness to self-hardening
steels. The steel is heated almost to fusion, cooled to a
temperature of from 700[deg] to 850[deg] C. in molten lead,
further cooled in oil, reheated to between 370[deg] and
670[deg] C., and cooled in air.
 
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