gas carburizing
gas carburizing
[¦gas ′kär·bə‚riz·iŋ] (metallurgy)
Surface hardening by heating a metal in gas of high carbon content in order to introduce carbon into the surface layers.
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10, shows the elemental composition of the sintered gear component after the
gas carburizing process.
Compared with
gas carburizing, induction heating is a "batch of one" process.
Gas carburizing using atmospheric pressure treatment in gas-fired or electrically heated furnaces is now the most popular case-hardening method.
Another recent development is the rotary gas carburizing furnace, often arranged with several units linked together.
Controlling the equilibrium of gas carburizing atmospheres has always been a very delicate task.
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