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The various products described in the preceding pages are normally integral parts of a complete production line. A logical sequence can thus be developed for a given metallurgical process, which can then be completely automated.
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A) A furnace installed in line showing, from right to left, loading, pre-washing, case hardening, carbonitriding, austenitizing, oil hardening, draining and post-washing.
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B) Two furnaces in a U formation, each with loading, case hardening, carbonitriding, oil hardening, draining, washing and tempering.
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C) A furnance installed in line with loading, pre-washing, austenitizing, salt tank austempering and post-washing.
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D) A furnace installed in line with loading, solution treatment, hardening in water and ageing of aluminium-based alloys
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Other examples, applications and references are available on request. |
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