HEAT TREATMENT OF CASTINGS,

Abstract

The document tells about the heat treatment section of a foundary and what happens to castings during heat treatment. It has individual sections on steel, cast iron, and aluminum alloy castings. The work highly recommends that castings be heat treated to improve their physical properties. Hardening, annealing, normalizing, tempering, and aging are the types of heat treatment discussed. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 31, 1968
Accession Number
AD0683976

Entities

People

  • B. P. Zakharov

Organizations

  • National Air and Space Intelligence Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Alloys
  • Aluminum
  • Aluminum Alloys
  • Annealing
  • Hardening
  • Hardness
  • Heat Treatment
  • Mechanical Properties
  • Physical Properties
  • Tempering

Fields of Study

  • Materials science

Readers

  • Metallurgy
  • Systems Analysis and Design