The book provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects related to induction heat treatment, from basic concepts to equipment, operating parameters, process analysis, quality control, and standardization.
Several appendices provide useful design information, production guidelines, and reference data.
The author, Dick Haimbaugh, has over 50 years of experience in commercial induction heat treating. One of his responsibilities has been to train personnel for all aspects of induction heat treating, including set up, production, inspection, quality control, and cost analysis.
About the Author
Preface
Chapter 1 : Heat Treating of Metal
Chapter 2 : Theory of Heating by Induction
Chapter 3 : Induction Heat Treating Systems
Chapter 4 : Induction Coils
Chapter 5 : Heat Treating Basics
Chapter 6 : Quenching
Chapter 7 : Tempering
Chapter 8 : Cleaning and Rust Protection
Chapter 9 : Decarburization of Induction Heat Treatment
Chapter 10 : Applications of Induction Heat Treatment
Chapter 11 : Induction Heat Treating Process Analysis
Chapter 12 : Standards and Inspection
Chapter 13 : Nonconforming Product and Process Problems
Chapter 14 : Quality Control
Chapter 15 : Maintenance
Appendix 1 : Metallurgical Definitions for Induction Heat Treating
Appendix 2 : Scan Hardening
Appendix 3 : Induction Coil Design and Fabrication
Appendix 4 : Quench System Design
Appendix 5 : Induction Tempering
Appendix 6 : Tempering Curves
Appendix 7 : Hardenability Curves
Index
