Experiences with Nitrogen, Argon, and Helium as Quench Gasses

ASM Proceedings: Heat Treating

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 236-239

  Jones, William R ^a   Dwyer, John ^b  

^a Solar Atmospheres Inc   (United States)

^b AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COOLING GASES; OIL HARDENING; OIL QUENCHING;

ARGON; CARBON STEEL; COOLING; FLOW OF FLUIDS; HELIUM; NITROGEN; THERMOCOUPLES; VACUUM FURNACES;

QUENCHING;

EID: 1442282737     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (7)

1. William R. Jones, CEO, Solar Atmospheres, Inc., Souderton, PA, wrj@solaratm.com www.solaratm.com
2. John Dwyer, Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Allentown, PA dwyerjj@apci.com www.airproducts.com
3. Vacuum Furnace Systems Corporation, Souderton, PA www.vfscorp.com
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7. Air Products case study of Solar Atmospheres, October 2001