Principles of Heat Treatment
Two half days
Online Price: £475
cpd@amrctraining.co.uk
0114 222 9958
Description
This course will provide you with a sound understanding of the beneficial effects of heat treatment to a range of ferrous and light metal alloys. You will learn about case hardening procedures and why heat treatment is required for steels, Aluminium, Titanium and Nickel alloys.
Who should attend?
Anyone requiring an overall understanding of the practicalities of heat treatment. This includes purchasers and vendors of heat treatment services, design engineers and quality control technicians.
How to book
Metallurgy courses are delivered online depending upon sufficient enrolment. Interested participants are encouraged to contact cpd@amrctraining.co.uk to receive further information.
Course content - Principles of Heat Treatment
- Why heat treat?
- Effect of properties on heat treatment
- Tensile strength
- Hardness testing
- Impact toughness and testing
- Why heat treat steel?
- Composition and heat treatment
- Iron carbon phase diagram and heat treatment
- Austenite, ferrite, bainite, pearlite and martensite and heat treatment
- Annealing and normalising
- Quench and tempering
- Hardenability
- Continuous cooling diagram
- Time temperature transform diagrams
- Stainless less steel
- Aluminium alloys
- Age hardening
- Titanium
- Alpha and beta phase
- Nickel alloys
- Super alloys
- Creep
- Case hardening
- Carburising
- Nitriding
- Induction hardening
- Creep
- Heat treatment and welding
- Furnace types
- Continuous and batch furnaces
- Furnace loading
- Temperature monitoring
- Furnace atmospheres
