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Steve Sikirica

Steve Sikirica is with U.S. Department of Energy; Washington, D.C.

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Industrial Gases/Combustion

Low-Cost Production of Titanium Alloys to Reduce Energy Consumption

Steve Sikirica

February 7, 2017

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Advancements in nonferrous metals processing could not only save energy in their manufacture, but also provide significant energy savings through the use of lightweight metals.

How to Tell if You Really Have an Abrasion Problem

Forged or Cast: Which is better?

Direct-Fired Gas Burners for High Temperature Applications

Optimizing Case-Depth Uniformity

Australian Concrete Made of Steel Waste

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November 5, 2019

5 Essential Steps for Successful Brazing

Brazing is an essential, growing method for permanently joining different materials to create complex assemblies today. If these brazed assemblies are to survive in a wide variety of end-use service conditions, they must be brazed properly to begin. For proper brazing, a number of key steps must be thoroughly understood and taken into account by designers and production personnel.

November 20, 2019

Understanding the Influence of Alloy Chemistry on Heat Treatment Process Windows

Heat treating is the controlled application of time, temperature, and atmosphere to produce a predictable change in the microstructure of a material. However, alloys are complex systems where the microstructure and properties depend on both the processing conditions and chemical composition.

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Industrial Heating

2019 October

Check out the October 2019 issue of Industrial Heating, featuring the "High-Temperature Refractory Maintenance", "How to Tell if You Really Have an Abrasion Problem", "Direct-Fired Gas Burners for High-Temperature Applications", and much more.

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