Solar Atmospheres, Souderton, Pa., recently installed another all-metal hot zone vacuum furnace at its Clearview Road facility in Souderton.
American Iron and Steel Institute releases annual statistical report for 2019
The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), Washington, announces the release of its 2019 Annual Statistical Report, which provides comprehensive data on the U.S. steel industry and select data on the North American steel industry as a whole.
Heat treatment parameters optimized for reduced crack susceptibility in AM Hastelloy X
Engineers from the Edison Welding Institute, Columbus, Ohio, presented a discussion at the ASM International MS&T 2019 conference, of a study in which they reduced crack susceptibility in additively manufactured parts made of Hastelloy X.
Heat treatment developed for Zr-Cu-Al bulk metallic glass to improve ductility
A team at Tohoku University, Japan, announces a new heat treatment technique in which rapid heating and asymmetrical cooling improve ductility in metallic glass.
Flash Steelworks designs rapid thermal cycling to strengthen steel sheet, plate, tube
Gary Cola, Flash Steelworks, Washington, Mich., presented a discussion of flash processing of steel at the ASM International MS&T19 conference in Portland, Oregon.