Example: "The cold water quenched his thirst"
Example: "Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained"
Example: "Squelch any sign of dissent"
Example: "Quench steel"
The abnormal termination of operation of a superconducting magnet, occurring when part of the superconducting coil enters the normal (resistive) state.
A rapid change of the parameters of a physical system.