Steel Making
Tungsten
Tungsten, as an alloy in steel, has been known and used for a...
Calibration Of Pyrometer With Common Salt
An easy and convenient method for standardization and one whi...
Quenching
It is considered good practice to quench alloy steels from th...
Pyrometry And Pyrometers
A knowledge of the fundamental principles of pyrometry, or th...
Bessemer Process
The bessemer process consists of charging molten pig iron int...
High Speed Steel
For centuries the secret art of making tool steel was handed ...
Cutting-off Steel From Bar
To cut a piece from an annealed bar, cut off with a hack saw,...
Connecting Rods
The material used for all connecting rods on the Liberty engi...
Annealing
There is no mystery or secret about the proper annealing of d...
Silicon
SILICON is a very widespread element (symbol Si), being an es...
Heat Treatment Of Gear Blanks
This section is based on a paper read before the American Gea...
Blending The Compound
Essentially, this consists of the sturdy, power-driven separa...
Tempering Colors On Carbon Steels
Opinions differ as to the temperature which is indicated by t...
Steel Worked In Austenitic State
As a general rule steel should
be worked when it is in the a...
Preventing Carburizing By Copper-plating
Copper-plating has been found effective and must have a thick...
Open Hearth Process
The open hearth furnace consists of a big brick room with a l...
Carbon Tool Steel
Heat to a bright red, about 1,500 to 1,550 deg.F.
Do not ham...
Affinity Of Nickel Steel For Carbon
The carbon- and nickel-steel
gears are carburized separately...
Process Of Carburizing
Carburizing imparts a shell of high-carbon
content to a low-...
Gas Consumption For Carburizing
Although the advantages offered by the gas-fired furnace for ...