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Recent Examples of heat-treatThe automobile manufacturer said the front axle tie rod assemblies may have ball studs that have been heat-treated incorrectly.—Ahjané Forbes, USA TODAY, 8 July 2024 The winding pack was then insulated, heat-treated, and injected with resin.—Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 1 July 2024 Tamm’s other focus is heat-treating firewood to eliminate pests.—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2024 It’s not yet known whether live virus can be transmitted to people who consume milk that hasn’t been heat-treated.—Jonel Aleccia, Fortune, 14 May 2024 Scientists say there’s no evidence to suggest that people can contract the virus by consuming food that’s been pasteurized, or heat-treated — or properly cooked.—Jonel Aleccia, Quartz, 12 Apr. 2024 Some yogurts are heat-treated, which kills the cultures.—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 25 Feb. 2024 The left rear axle shaft may have been improperly heat-treated during manufacturing and may break, which could result in a loss of motive power and inability to hold the vehicle in park, the company said in a NHTSA report.—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2023 All sockets are stamped for easy identification, and the bases are heat-treated for durability.—Sarah Halverson, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Aug. 2023
On that day, a Soviet Navy submarine called K-129 attached to the 15th Submarine Squadron of the Soviet Pacific Fleet steamed out of Rybachiy Naval Base in Kamchatka on a routine patrol that ended up being anything but routine.
David Szondy,
New Atlas,
4 Jan. 2025
The data shows that 2024 steamed to one of the warmest years on record across the continental United States from coast to coast.
However, talks of the abrupt split were tempered after Punch re-shared an X post projecting SOS to reclaim the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 with 170,000 units sold this past Friday (Dec. 27).
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
30 Dec. 2024
Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Google’s blowout earnings report in April, which sparked the biggest rally in Alphabet shares since 2015 and pushed its market cap past $2 trillion for the first time, tempered fear that the company was falling behind in artificial intelligence.
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