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Handbook of Quenchants and Quenching Technology

George E Totten author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:ASM International

Published:1st Jan '92

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An Authoritative Source: The Handbook of Quenchants and Quenching Technology is just what you need to learn both the theory and application of quenching. This book provides much-needed information on the selection and use of numerous types of quenching. For example, oil, water, salt, aqueous polymers, brine, fluidized bed, and high-pressure gas quenching are all discussed in detail. Less commonly used quenchants such as quenching into a magnetic medium, ultrasonic quenching, aus-bay quenching, HIP quenching, etc., are also discussed.
Contents include:

  • Introduction to Heat Treating of Steel
  • Measuring Hardenability and Quench Severity
  • Cooling Curve Analysis
  • Quenching Oils
  • Polymer Quenchants
  • Quench Bath Maintenance
  • Spray Quenching
  • Other Quenching Media
  • Quench Bath
  • Design
  • Impeller Agitation
  • Quench Distortion

  • ISBN: 9780871704481

    Dimensions: unknown

    Weight: unknown

    320 pages