The role of sensors in heat treatment

Heat Treatment of Metals

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 7-11

  Edenhofer, B ^a  

^a IPSEN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBURIZING; HEAT TREATMENT; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; PLASMAS; RELIABILITY; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

ATMOSPHERE CONTROL; PLASMA PROCESSES;

SENSORS;

EID: 0030781676     PISSN: 03054829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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