How Quenching Can Affect a Metal’s Microstructure
19 March 2019What do visitors want to see when they stop by a heat treatment facility? Watching from behind a thick glass plate, they enjoy the sight of an orange-hot workpiece as it is processed in a furnace. Next on their agenda, they want to experience the explosive sizzle that’s discharged as […]
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Understanding the Different Quenching Materials and Its Purposes
11 March 2019Old Smithy sheds are viewed as our heat treatment grandfathers. They didn’t install massive furnaces, but there was always that flickering red flame. The hot coals burned bright in primitive townships. Then, at day’s end, there would be that rattling hiss as a forged part was quenched in water. And […]
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