In solution heat treatment the elements that cause age hardening dissolve, undissolved elements become spheroids, and the whole structure becomes homogenized. The quench traps dissolve elements in the ...

Flame hardening, induction hardening, carburizing, and laser hardening are among the common, effective heat-treating methods. And there’s a newer method to consider too.

If you’re looking for excuses to start heat treating and tempering metal, here’s a great project which creates a knife nearly from scratch.

Here are some of the heat treating processes metalworkers rely on to ensure the metals they turn out have the properties customers need.

Thanks to tax financing agreement with Southbridge worth more than $100,000, Hardline Heat Treating is moving forward with plans to expand its facility.

Euclid Heat Treating is celebrating its 75th anniversary as a family-owned business this year. Second-generation owner John Vanas (right) runs the company with help from his three children ...

Heat treatment processes that are commonly in use today include normalizing, hardening, aging, stress relieving, carburization, annealing, and tempering. There are fundamental differences between each ...

Sometimes called plasma nitriding, the process is an industrial hardening treatment that makes metal parts such as gears “better, stronger and longer-lasting,” Sharp explained.

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