Metallurgy menu page. Not all of the other pages are up and running yet, but will be soon !
1. Terms and definitions. Some of the commonly used words peculiar to ferrous metallurgy and what they mean.
2. Principles of heat treatment
3. Alloying elements and their effects on low alloy steel, or, understanding hardenability.
4. Grain size issues. What really happens to the grain size of steel, and why.
6. Factors that influence warpage in heat treating (the ones I know about so far, anyway, there are probably more).
7. Some information about the advantages of salt pot heat treatment.