Steel Making
Steel Worked In Austenitic State
As a general rule steel should
be worked when it is in the a...
Machineability
Reheating for machine ability was done at 100 deg. less than ...
High-carbon Machinery Steel
The carbon content of this steel is above 30 points and is ha...
Uses Of The Various Tempers Of Carbon Tool Steel
DIE TEMPER.--No. 3: All kinds of dies for deep stamping, pres...
The Pyrometer And Its Use
In the heat treatment of steel, it has become absolutely nece...
Protective Screens For Furnaces
Workmen needlessly exposed to the flames, heat and glare from...
Highly Stressed Parts
The highly stressed parts on the Liberty engine consisted of ...
Crucible Steel
Crucible steel is still made by melting material in a clay or...
High-chromium Or Rust-proof Steel
High-chromium, or what is called stainless steel containing f...
Effect Of A Small Amount Of Copper In Medium-carbon Steel
This shows the result of tests by C. R. Hayward and A. B. Joh...
Refining The Grain
This is remedied by reheating the piece to a temperature slig...
Annealing
ANNEALING can be done by heating to temperatures ranging from...
Suggestions For Handling High-speed Steels
The following suggestions for handling high-speed steels are ...
Non-shrinking Oil-hardening Steels
Certain steels have a very low rate of expansion and contract...
Preventing Decarbonization Of Tool Steel
It is especially important to prevent decarbonization in such...
Heat Treatment Of Axles
Parts of this general type should be heat-treated to show the...
Air-hardening Steels
These steels are recommended for boring,
turning and planing...
Instructions For Working High-speed Steel
Owing to the wide variations in the composition of high-speed...
Sulphur
SULPHUR is another element (symbol S) which is always found i...
Double Annealing
Water annealing consists in heating the piece, allowing it to...