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- Heat Treat 101 - An introduction to the art of heat treat written for a die cast journal, but of interest to all Heat Treating Newbies.
- Aluminum Metallurgy - An informational article reprinted from our eighth edition Heat Treating Data Book.
- Atmosphere Generators - What do they do? How do they work? This is a background paper for the Furnace Controls & Sensors 2006 Conference and provides basic information.
- Working Safely with Furnace Atmospheres, guest article from the BOC Group.
- Vacuum Brazing Fundamentals Issues in Vacuum Brazing published in May/June 2006 Heat Treating Progress
- FineCarb™ This article SECO/WARWICK's unique controls system that allows users to pre-program a precise case depth prior to carburizing
- Importance of Precision Cooling during Vacuum Heat Treatment of Hot Work Tool Steel Heat treating finished tools made of chromium hot-work steels such as H13 (containing nominally 5% Cr and significant amounts of other alloys), particularly large ones, requires experience and a clear understanding of the phase changes and associated stresses occurring during the heating and cooling of the part. .pdf format
- Therm-Tech of Waukesha, WI earns Ford AMTD-DC2010 Supplier Certification
- Vacuum Carburizing - Process Evolution introduces information on the various process gas combinations used in vacuum carburizing.
- Vacuum Carburizing - One Step Ahead
- Vacuum Control Systems
- SECO/WARWICK (Tianjin) Industrial furnace Co. Ltd. completes installation of a traveling homogenizing furnace at Miluo Longzhou Aluminium Co., Ltd. in Hunan, China.
- Co-Line Welding, Inc. Achieves ±1°F Uniformity in Solution Heat Treatment System with Jet Impingement Technology
This case study details the heat treating system that was manufactured and installed in the Co-Line Welding, Inc. plant located in Sully, Iowa. - High Convection Vortex Flow - Improved Performance in Coil Annealing SECO/WARWICK has secured the patent rights for the vortex flow jet nozzle system for improved performance in aluminum process furnaces first developed by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Carl Kramer. sults. For the full text article in .pdf format follow this link: http://www.secowarwick.com/metalminutes/jetheatingalcoils/jetheatingalcoils.pdf
- Jet Impingement Furnace For The Solution Heat Treatment Of Aluminum Castings; SECO/WARWICK Awarded Patent for New Technology -, SECO/WARWICK Corporation embarked on a development program to solve the problem of Uniformity of Heating Rate in a Conventional Mass Flow Jet Heating Furnace for the Solution Heat Treatment of Aluminum Castings, and was awarded a patent in February 2006 for the resulting design. Click here For the full text article in .pdf format.
- Improving Aluminum Furnace Performance while Processing Uneven Loads with Adjustable Ratio Control, in .pdf format.
- Improved Method of Aluminum Log Cooling Case Study: Using computer simulation to predict oil vaporization rates for coil annealing
- SECO/WARWICK Tilting Reverb furnaces have the reputation for premium equipment that delivers constant predictable pour rates for quality output. SECO/WARWICK has completed an engineering redesign program for our Tilting Reverb furnaces in the 40,000 to 240,000 pound range, realizing a 20-30% reduction in cost and a substantial improvement in delivery.
- Case Study - Meyer Aluminium upgrades their Hong Kong facility with the purchase of a new Coil Annealing Furnace
- Case Study - Traveling Log Homogenizer, every plant site has its own requirements. The use of a traveling furnace provides another option to meet the needs of today's aluminum producer.
- Case Study - Who says the odds aren't in your future? SECO/WARWICK completed a rebuild of two coil annealers Jupiter Aluminum purchased on the used equipment market. This article investigates the benefits of a technical rebuild.
- Case Study: Ingot/Slab Reheating and Homogenizing Pusher furnace installation complete for C. S. Aluminium in Kaohsuing, Taiwan
- Alcoa Cleveland Slat Conveyor Preheat Furnace
- Owens-Corning case study of rebuild of two stationery aluminum melting furnaces
- Using Finite Element Analysis to predict temperatures profiles in aluminum plate
- CAB Profiling System, a guest article provided with permission from Data Paq Inc. USA, originally published in HEAT PROCESSING Magazine (Germany), (4) issue 2 2006
About Data Paq: The world's leading company for temperature profiling in hostile thermal environments. To become the leader, Datapaq has produced, and will continue to produce, systems that are the most durable, accurate, and easiest to use in the world. No one combines highly accurate data loggers, rugged thermal barriers and analytical software better. A Datapaq system offers unsurpassed value.
Founded in 1984, Datapaq introduced its first product in 1985. We are now the industry leader for temperature measurement and analysis systems. Our goal was, and still is, to provide every manufacturing company key information on the effectiveness of their continuous, semi-continuous and batch ovens, kilns and furnaces. www.datapaq.com
- Active Only® semi-continuous CAB Furnace System
Atmosphere/General Furnaces & Atmosphere Generator Topics
- Case Study: Lincoln Electric expands production and saves 25% on process atmosphere with the installation of a new roller hearth furnace
- Atmosphere Generators - What do they do? How do they work? This is a background paper for the Furnace Controls & Sensors 2006 Conference and provides basic information.
- Case Study: Gas Technology Institute (GTI) Flexible Test Furnace is part of an ongoing project to develop environment and efficiency improvements for industrial burners, combustors and furnaces.
- Case Study: MTS installs Rotary Retort Furnace System
- Case Study: SECO/WARWICK partners with Tring Corporation to develop an automated system for hot forming of hole saw blades with a Rotary Hearth Furnace
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