Lindberg/MPH, has announced the shipment of an electrically heated, steam atmosphere pit furnace for steam treating parts. Manufacturers use the steam treating process to create a uniform blue-black finish on the surface of parts which improves wear and corrosion resistance.
One Minute Mentor: Fluidized-bed heat treating furnace
The indirectly heated fluidized-bed furnace is heated electrically though a fluidized-bed furnace may also be gas heated. Fluidized beds have been designed to perform a wide variety of heat treating tasks including stress relieving, preheating, hardening, quenching, annealing, and tempering, as well as a variety of surface treatments such as carburizing, nitriding, and steam tempering.
Nitrex supplies new vacuum furnace to the Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS)
Nitrex Vacuum, Quebec, Canada, has supplied a new vacuum furnace to the Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS) to enhance its vacuum heat-treating capabilities. The investment in the new furnace aims to support KIMS’ wide range of technological R&D activities.
Solar Atmospheres obtains Boeing approval for vacuum oil quenching
Solar Atmospheres, Hermitage PA, has announced the approval of a critical Boeing specification for the oil quenching of alloy steels in accordance with Boeing’s specification BAC 5617.
Introducing Borophene: The New Wonder Material
Video Description Borophene, a single-atom-thick layer of boron atoms arranged in various crystalline structures, represents an emerging area of materials science research. Following the discovery and study of graphene, researchers have expanded investigations into other two-dimensional materials, with borophene attracting significant scientific interest. Studies indicate borophene possesses several notable properties. Research has demonstrated it exhibits high […]