Instron, Norwood, Mass., announces that the all-new 3400 and 6800 Series universal testing systems with advanced safety and operating features are available in single and dual column models, with capacities ranging from 500 N to 50 kN.
Heat transfer model of water quenching process developed using quenchometer
Dr. James Jan, Ford Motor Company, and Dr. D. Scott MacKenzie, Quaker Houghton, reported on the development of a heat transfer model of the water quenching process of aluminum at the ASM International Heat Treat 2019 conference in Detroit.
AFC-Holcroft custom-designs pusher furnace systems through its modular building concepts
AFC-Holcroft, Wixom, Mich., manufactures pusher furnace systems that range from single-row to six-row designs that are said to provide exceptionally high degree of operating efficiency, coupled with precise control over the entire heat treat process.
Surface Combustion’s Power Convection vacuum furnaces provide uniform band of heating
Surface Combustion Inc., Maumee, Ohio, has developed Power Convection vacuum furnaces, in which the cylindrical inner chamber includes graphite heating elements that uniformly radiate to each other, providing a wall of heat.
Nitrex Metal gas nitriding technologies enable control of surface nitrogen concentration
Nitrex Metal Inc., Quebec, offers Nitreg, a family of potential-controlled gas nitriding technologies that enable the creation of individually customized processes for different parts, applications, and materials, with optimal results.