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One Minute Mentor: Critical Temperature Ranges

The critical temperatures at which austenite changes to ferrite or pearlite, and vice versa, for iron differ from those for carbon steel, because silicon raises the transformation temperature range.

Gasbarre ships heat treating furnace for workloads 32 feet wide weighing 40,000 pounds

Gasbarre Furnace Group/J. L. Becker, Plymouth, Mich., recently shipped a large-capacity gas-fired temper furnace to a major specialty alloy manufacturing company located in the Northeastern portion of the United States.

Ipsen USA receives orders for nine Titan vacuum furnaces and seven others in October

Ipsen USA, Cherry Valley, secured multiple vacuum furnace orders last month, ending with a total of 16 new orders, including nine Titan vacuum furnaces, a record month in the 10-year production of the global platform product.

Nadcap recognizes Solar Atmospheres Greenville plant for superior performance

Solar Atmospheres, Greenville, S.C., announces that it has been awarded Nadcap 18-month Merit status for Heat Treating, Brazing and Carburizing.

Seco Warwick custom vacuum furnace system heat treats precision tool steels

Seco Warwick, Meadville, Pa., announces that its engineers have developed a precision vacuum furnace system to meet a Japanese customer’s expectations and standards for quality production of precision tool steel components.

Spray Tips: Relationship between Particle Melting and Coating Structure

In addition to the effects of particles in the periphery of the spray stream, resulting from poorly classified materials or nonoptimized process parameters, consideration should be given to particles in the spray stream and how variations in the degree of melting and velocity affect coating structure.