Steel Making
Brown Automatic Signaling Pyrometer
In large heat-treating plants it has been customary to mainta...
Drop Forging Dies
The kind of steel used in the die of course influences the he...
Using Illuminating Gas
The choice of a carburizing furnace depends greatly on the fa...
Oil-hardening Steel
Heat slowly and uniformly to 1,450 deg.F. and
forge thorough...
Heat-treating Department
The heat-treating department occupies an
L-shaped building. ...
Sulphur
SULPHUR is another element (symbol S) which is always found i...
The Influence Of Size
The size of the piece influences the physical properties obta...
Lathe And Planer Tools
TO FORGE.--Gently warm the steel to remove any chill is parti...
William Kelly's Air-boiling Process
An account of Bessemer's address to the British Association w...
Plant For Forging Rifle Barrels
The forging of rifle barrels in large quantities and heat-tre...
Annealing Of Rifle Components At Springfield Armory
In general, all forgings of the components of the arms manufa...
Classifications Of Steel
Among makers and sellers, carbon tool-steels are classed by g...
The Quenching Tank
The quenching tank is an important feature of apparatus in
c...
Standard Analysis
The selection of a standard analysis by the manufacturer is t...
Hardening
Steel is hardened by quenching from above the upper critical....
Silicon
SILICON is a very widespread element (symbol Si), being an es...
Crucible Steel
Crucible steel is still made by melting material in a clay or...
Crankshaft
The crankshaft was the most highly stressed part of the entir...
Carburizing By Gas
The process of carburizing by gas, briefly mentioned on page ...
Silicon
Silicon prevents, to a large extent, defects such as gas bubb...