Induction Hardening: Pros, Cons & Common Myths

Induction Hardening: Pros, Cons & Common Myths

“Induction hardening is a non-physical treatment unless it uses an electrical current for rapid treatment. It increases the metal’s strength and hardness.” Induction hardened sheet metal is a metal heat treatment process in which metal parts with sufficient...
Precipitation Hardening: Process, Types & Benefits

Precipitation Hardening: Process, Types & Benefits

“Precipitation hardening age hardening, or particle hardening, is a metal heat treatment process that is used to improve the metal’s yield strength and a vast array of structural alloys.” This method was first discovered by Alfred Wilm while he was trying to increase...