Spheroidization phenomena Spheroidization or also called softening, refers to the microstructural changes in steel when it is subjected to a high-temperature range of 850 °F to 1400 °F, or 440...

Graphitization Meaning & graphitization temperature? Graphitization means a change in the microstructure of certain carbon steels and 0.5 Moly steels. During Graphitization, these changes take...

Basics of Welding Design​ Welding joints are subjected to various types of loading and stresses such as longitudinal, transverse, shear, fatigue and torsional loads as shown in figure 1 and...

What is Schaeffler Diagram? The Schaeffler diagram is an important tool for predicting the constitution of your stainless steel weld deposits. Depending on the alloying elements present in the...

Aluminum 2000 properties 2000 Series aluminum is a copper base Aluminum alloy having high strength and hardness with good machinability. Commonly used grades under the 2000 series are Grade 2011,...

What is Hydrogen cracking or cold cracking or Delayed Cracking? Hydrogen Induced Cracking (HIC) which is commonly known as Hydrogen cracking or Delayed Cracking or Cold cracking occurs in carbon...