“Austempering: Process, Applications and Equipment”
“Austempering: Process, Applications and Equipment”
Tuesday, October 20, 2015: 9:40 AM
250B (COBO Center)
“Austempering: Process, Applications and Equipment”
This presentation will provide an overview of the Austempering process, existing and potential applications as well as the various types of equipment that are used for processing a wide range of parts including thin stampings, cutting tools, and transmission components.
Key takeaways:
· Overview of the austempering process.
· How does austempering compare to other hardening processes.
· Mechanical and metallurgical properties vs oil quenching
· Common applications of the process. Austemper, Austempered Ductile Iron, and Carboaustemper
· Types of equipment used for austempering
· Advantages and disadvantages of Austempering