In this video, two quenching processes for stainless steel are tested: oil quenching and plate quenching. While oil quenching is more commonly used for high carbon steel, plate quenching is favored by ...

This article was updated April 26, 2023. It was originally published Oct. 12, 2018. Heat treatments let engineers and metallurgists tailor the properties of metal parts so that they are a better fit ...

CDQ is a heat recovery system to cool hot coke from coke ovens. (Image: Reuters) Tata Steel has established India’s largest Coke Dry Quenching (CDQ) facility, capable of handling 200 metric tonnes per ...

The properties of steel can be improved in terms of fatigue, weldability, hardness, wear and corrosion resistance, ductility, and tensile strength by either alloy addition or heat treatment processes.