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Monday, September 26, 2005 - 9:00 AM
APE2.1

Basics of Induction of Induction Heat Treating

D. J. Williams, Inductoheat - Inductotherm Industries, Madison Heights, MI

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Summary: This presentation takes a “101” approach to the topic of induction heat treating. The author focuses on the basics of induction heating, including applications, differences between single shot and scan hardening, factors in determining equipment needs, and how an application is processed. Factors such as case depth, hardness, production rates, and others, are reviewed.