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Tool Steel Heat Treatment
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By Daniel Herring.
For anyone involved with heat treating of tool steels, it is critical to remember that there is no such thing as acceptable short-cuts in the heat-treatment process. As such, applying best practices for preheating, austenitizing, quenching, deep-freezing and tempering is mandatory. READ MORE
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Coating Gas Turbine Engine Blades Using HVOF
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By Jeff Pritchard, CEO - Vac Aero International Inc.
In recent years, the operating temperatures of land-based gas turbine engines have increased to improve efficiency. As a result, greater demands are placed on the materials used in the manufacture of the engine components. In particular, hot section turbine blades must function in a very severe operating environment. READ MORE.
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VAC AERO receives over $5 Million of new vacuum furnace orders
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VAC AERO Press Release
OAKVILLE, Ontario, (January 12, 2009) – VAC AERO’s Furnace Manufacturing Division recently received new vacuum furnace orders from six different repeat customers. Most of the orders will be delivered in the first half of 2009 to locations in the United States, Canada and Asia. The contracts range from high vacuum, high temperature units for ultra-clean processing to heat treating and brazing furnaces for aerospace applications. READ MORE
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