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2011

Cryogenic Treatment

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Cryogenic Technique For Processing Steel Treatment, Ajit Behera Jan 2011

Cryogenic Technique For Processing Steel Treatment, Ajit Behera

Ajit Behera

Cryogenics or deep freezing have been around for quite some time. There is documented research from as far back as the 1930’s where German companies used it on components of jumbo aircraft engines. Cryogenic processing had its US origins in the 1940s. Cold treatments or sub zero treatments are done to make sure there is no retained austenite during quenching. Cryogenics is a relatively new process and to eliminate retained austenite, the temperature has to be lowered, but one that using correct procedures can bring substantial economic benefits. In cryogenic treatment the material is to be deep freeze temperatures of …


Metallurgical Changes In Steels By Cryogenic Processing, Ajit Behera Jan 2011

Metallurgical Changes In Steels By Cryogenic Processing, Ajit Behera

Ajit Behera

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