Steel Making
Pyrometers For Molten Metal
Pyrometers for molten metal are connected to portable thermoc...
Hardening
Steel is hardened by quenching from above the upper critical....
Open Hearth Process
The open hearth furnace consists of a big brick room with a l...
Preventing Cracks In Hardening
The blacksmith in the small shop, where equipment is usually ...
Suggestions For Handling High-speed Steels
The following suggestions for handling high-speed steels are ...
Leeds And Northrup Optical Pyrometer
The principles of this very popular method of measuring tempe...
Rate Of Absorption
According to Guillet, the absorption of carbon is favored by ...
Detrimental Elements
Sulphur and phosphorus are two elements known
to be detrimen...
The Penetration Of Carbon
Carburized mild steel is used to a great extent in the manufa...
Heat Treatment Of Milling Cutters Drills Reamers Etc
THE FIRE.--Gas and electric furnaces designed for high heats ...
Tungsten
Tungsten, as an alloy in steel, has been known and used for a...
Heating Of Manganese Steel
Another form of heat-treating furnace
is that which is used ...
Liberty Motor Connecting Rods
The requirements for materials for the Liberty motor connecti...
Nickel-chromium
A combination of the characteristics of nickel and the charac...
Forging High-speed Steel
Heat very slowly and carefully to from 1,800
to 2,000 deg.F....
Tempering Round Dies
A number of circular dies of carbon tool steel for use in too...
The Forging Of Steel
So much depends upon the forging of steel that this operation...
Protective Screens For Furnaces
Workmen needlessly exposed to the flames, heat and glare from...
Annealing Of High-speed Steel
For annealing high-speed steel, some makers recommend using g...
Air-hardening Steels
These steels are recommended for boring,
turning and planing...