THE autumn meeting of the Iron and Steel Institute was to have taken place in Turin, but unfortunate circumstances rendered this impossible. None the less, a series of important papers by Italian ...

The role of molybdenum and its substitute elements in carburized layer has been examined. Among substitute elements, chromium and manganese are effective to raise case hardenability. Chromium is also ...

This video from Ameritherm explains the basics of Induction Hardening. Many types of steel are treated with heat to increase toughness and resistance to wear. The effectiveness of this process depends ...

Engineers in Germany are working on a new steel hardening process that they claim holds promise for the development of downsized car engines. The team, from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) ...

IN a paper read to the Société d'Encouragement pour l'Industrie National, MM. Guillet and Bernard discuss the various methods employed when it is desired to case-harden steel objects in certain parts ...