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1ENGINEERING HANDBOOKSTEELMAKINGBasic descriptions of making carbon, alloy, stainless , and tool steel p. & ALLOYSCarbon grades, types, and numbering systems; glossary p. CONTENTIdentification factors and composition standards p. TREATMENTQuenching, hardening, and other thermal modifications p. THE HARDNESS OF METALSTypes and comparisons; glossary p. PROPERTIES OF METALComparisons of ductility, stresses; glossary Huyett s distinct capabilities; glossary p. , PLATING & THE COLORING OF METALSFinishes p. CHARTSImperial and metric p. document and the informationcontained herein is not a design standard, design guide or otherwise, but is here solely for the convenience of our customers. For more design assistance contact our plant or consult the Machinery Handbook , published by Industrial Press Inc., New 232, Exit 49 Huyett Expy Minneapolis, KS 67467TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroduction3Steelmaking4Metals and Alloys13Designations for Chemical Content27Designations for Heat Treatment30Testing the Hardness of Metals34Mechanical Properties of Metal41Manufacturing Processes53Manufacturing Glossary57Conversion Coating, Plating, and the Coloring of Metals 81Conversion Charts84

1 ENGINEERING HANDBOOK STEELMAKING Basic descriptions of making carbon, alloy, stainless, and tool steel p. 4. METALS & ALLOYS Carbon grades, types, and numbering systems; glossary p. 13. CHEMICAL CONTENT Identification factors and composition standards p. 27. HEAT TREATMENT Quenching, hardening, and other thermal modifications p. 30. …

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