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Heat Treating
How can I benefit from a nitrogen-based system if I’m already getting good parts at a reasonably low cost?
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Can we conserve energy and increase savings by converting to a synthetic nitrogen/hydrogen atmosphere?
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How can I address a cooling issue within my process?
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Can I determine if the oxidation in the cooling section of my continuous furnace is caused by air ingress or a water leak?
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How can we minimize infiltration of oxygen into open-ended continuous furnaces?
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Can I remotely monitor what’s happening in my furnaces and other process equipment while I’m away from my plant?
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How can I provide customer documentation proving my heat treat process was controlled while treating their products?
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How can I reduce my costs for Al-annealing without reducing my quality?
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What nitrogen purity do I need for my heat treatment process?
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Why is control necessary for a protective atmosphere?
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I know my flowmeter tells me that I have a certain gas flow rate, but how can I be sure?
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I have measured the oxygen level in my continuous furnace, and it's low, but my parts still come out oxidized. Why?
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What causes stainless steel to turn green in a continuous belt furnace?
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How can I increase production flexibility and ensure the quality of my annealed components?
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Is it true that NFPA 86C has changed?
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What is dezincification and how does it apply to thermal processing of brass?
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I use high-pressure gas cylinders and am concerned about safety. Is there a better way?
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Can the increased temperature variability in my annealing furnace be causing the ductility variations in my product?
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My ceramic carrier tiles are deteriorating faster than expected. Could my atmosphere be affecting it?
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What causes discoloration and oxidation of stainless steels in brazing, sintering or annealing processes?
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I’m experiencing intermittent oxidation in my furnace. Could leaks in the nitrogen houseline be the problem?
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Why would I want to cryogenically treat tool steels? Does it really affect the microstructure?
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When does on-site nitrogen generation make sense versus liquid nitrogen delivery?
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How do I know if I’m wasting gas due to leaks in my gas piping?
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Can I determine where the oxidation on my heat treated parts is coming from within my furnace?
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How can I identify the stain or discoloration on my part after a heat treating process?
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We anneal and passivate 300 series stainless tube and sometimes get a “grey” coloration on the ID—can we keep it bright?
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