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Hardening, Tempering and Heat Treatment (Workshop Practice)
Tubal Cain
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Description for Hardening, Tempering and Heat Treatment (Workshop Practice)
Paperback. A comprehensive exposition of the structure of steels and the effects of different heat treatments, particularly in respect of tools. With accurate colour temperature charts. Series: Workshop Practice. Num Pages: 124 pages, 4 pages of colour photographs; 32 black & white photographs; 34 graphs, tables and diagra. BIC Classification: AFT; AGZ; WDH; WKDW. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 150 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 192.
In this valuable book Tubal Cain takes the reader beyond the superficial or the simply practical with explanations of the composition of steel, its additives, and the effects of different temperatures on its constituents. With a grasp of what changes are actually taking place in the metal the care needed in following the practical processes described becomes understandable and will lead to better and more consistent results. Flame, salt bath and furnace heating are detailed, with information on accurate measurement or recognition of temperature levels. For the average small workshop operative or model engineer the discourses on tool material, hardening ... Read more
In this valuable book Tubal Cain takes the reader beyond the superficial or the simply practical with explanations of the composition of steel, its additives, and the effects of different temperatures on its constituents. With a grasp of what changes are actually taking place in the metal the care needed in following the practical processes described becomes understandable and will lead to better and more consistent results. Flame, salt bath and furnace heating are detailed, with information on accurate measurement or recognition of temperature levels. For the average small workshop operative or model engineer the discourses on tool material, hardening ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Special Interest Model Books
Condition
New
Series
Workshop Practice
Number of Pages
124
Place of Publication
Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780852428375
SKU
9780852428375
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About Tubal Cain
Tubal Cain was the pen name of engineer and craftsman Tom Walshaw, the writer of many best-selling home workshop and model engineering guides
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