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Automated Vacuum Heat-Treat Systems in the Powertrain Industry
ONLINE EXCLUSIVE Gears and gear shafts are typically subjected to the highest dynamic stresses of all powertrain components. Today comprehensive production experience is available with heat-treat systems, especially regarding high-volume, continuous production of powertrain components.
by William Gornicki
Dr. Klaus Löser
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Innovative Induction Heating of Oil Country Tubular Goods
Tubular products manufactured for use in oilfield applications are in demand, and it is a demanding application. A newly developed and patented technology improves the induction-heating process used to produce consistent properties in these products.
by George Elliott
Rich Gallik
Peter Ross
Dr. Valery Rudnev
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Fuels of the Future
This month’s annual automotive heat-treatment issue and the high price of gasoline prompted thoughts of what is currently happening on the fuel front. Since it’s hard to keep up with it all, let’s see if we can provide a review in one page or less.
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Secrets to Controlling the Carburizing Process
A wise man once said that anything worth doing is worth doing right. In the case of carburizing, this is especially true since, from both an engineering and a heat-treating perspective, we often take the process for granted – a dangerous precedent that can get us in big trouble. It’s time to review the basics. Let’s learn more.
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Union Chicanery
In this election year, some important issues fly below the radar but do deserve attention. Such an item is resurgent union efforts to reverse private-sector member declines under way since 1983 – today down to 7.4% of eligible workers.
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Pfeiffer Vacuum
Available in pumping speeds that range from 10-700 liters/second, HiPace features a new rotor design that reduces run-up time and provides high gas throughput and exceptional compression for light gases.
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Wilson Instruments
The 400 Series of Knoop/Vickers testers provide an affordable, dependable microhardness testing solution.
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Why is an AISI 1050 steel part decarburized during heat treatment in an endothermic atmosphere? 100 Years of Advancement
Technical Resources to Dig Deeper.
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