Metal treatment – Compositions – Heat treating
Patent
1980-05-12
1982-03-02
Rutledge, L. Dewayne
Metal treatment
Compositions
Heat treating
148 166, 148 203, C21D 148
Patent
active
043176879
ABSTRACT:
A process for carburizing ferrous metal articles in a furnace under an atmosphere derived from an input of nitrogen and ethanol injected into the furnace during the entire cycle. Carburization is controlled in a first embodiment by the control of ethanol and nitrogen mixture and water vapor content of the mixture as well as total flow through the furnace and in a second embodiment by controlling the nitrogen-ethanol mixture to which is added water and an enriching or carburizing agent.
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Kaspersma Jelle H.
Shay Robert H.
Air Products and Chemicals Inc.
Innis E. Eugene
Rutledge L. Dewayne
Sheehan John P.
Simmons James C.
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