Hardening, Tempering and Heat Treatment (Workshop Practice)
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| Rating | : | 4.63 (569 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0852428375 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-11-13 |
| Language | : | English |
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Bob said Sensible choice. This book is a sensible choice for someone considering doing heat treating of steel at home or in a small shop. There is a reasonable basic explanation of the theory, though not in the detail you can find in texts aimed at industrial users. There is quite a bit of practical advice on small-shop methods, which is n. like from 1870 - 1890 This is a reprint of a very old book. not much in it will apply to todays metals. if you are interested in the history of heat threating metals, like from 1870 - 1890, then this is the book for you. all others, save your money!. Disatisfied Ironman I found this book lacking in what I was looking for in a users guide. It lacks seriously in the Workshop Practice IMO.I was hoping for more practical data and instruction on how to achieve hardening and tempering for a less than controlled furnace environment for the more amateur user. I could get all the info con
About the Author Tubal Cain was the pen name of engineer and craftsman Tom Walshaw, the writer of many best-selling home workshop and model engineering guides
Tubal Cain was the pen name of engineer and craftsman Tom Walshaw, the writer of many best-selling home workshop and model engineering guides
It includes solid fuel, gas and electric furnaces, case hardening, tempering and other practical information. Features accurate colour temperature charts.. A comprehensive exposition of the structure of steels and the effects of different heat treatments, particularly in respect of tools