Induction hardening — is a form of heat treatment in which a metal part is heated by induction heating and then quenched. The quenched metal undergoes a martensitic transformation, increasing the hardness and brittleness of the part. Induction hardening is used to… … Wikipedia
induction hardening — noun A process for hardening metal surfaces by induction heating followed by rapid cooling • • • Main Entry: ↑induct … Useful english dictionary
Induction hardening — Induction hardening. См. Индукционное упрочнение. (Источник: «Металлы и сплавы. Справочник.» Под редакцией Ю.П. Солнцева; НПО Профессионал , НПО Мир и семья ; Санкт Петербург, 2003 г.) … Словарь металлургических терминов
induction hardening — aukštadažnis grūdinimas statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. induction hardening vok. Hochfrequenzhärtung, f rus. высокочастотная закалка, f pranc. trempe par haute fréquence, f … Radioelektronikos terminų žodynas
induction hardening — Method of heating cast iron (e.g., valve seats) to approx 1700° F which hardens it to a depth of 0.05 to 0.08 inches … Dictionary of automotive terms
Induction heating — is the process of heating an electrically conducting object (usually a metal) by electromagnetic induction, where eddy currents are generated within the metal and resistance leads to Joule heating of the metal. An induction heater (for any… … Wikipedia
Induction — Most common meanings * Inductive reasoning, used in science and the scientific method * Mathematical induction, a method of proof in the field of mathematics * Electromagnetic induction in physics and engineering Other articles * Induction (play) … Wikipedia
hardening — increasing the hardness of steel by heat treatment. This normally implies heating the steel to a required temperature and quenching in a suitable medium, e.g., oil or water. age hardening case hardening cyanide hardening flame hardening induction … Mechanics glossary
induction heating — a method of heating a conducting material, as metal in a furnace, by using electromagnetic induction to establish a current in the material. [1915 20] * * * Method of raising the temperature of an electrically conductive material by subjecting it … Universalium
Case hardening — or surface hardening is the process of hardening the surface of a metal, often a low carbon steel, by infusing elements into the material s surface, forming a thin layer of a harder alloy. Case hardening is usually done after the part in question … Wikipedia
