Heat-Treatment of Steel: A Comprehensive Treatise on the Hardening, Tempering, Annealing and Casehardening of Various Kinds of Steel

This vintage book contains a comprehensive treatise on the hardening, tempering, annealing, and case-hardening of various kinds of steel, including high-speed, high-carbon, alloy, and low carbon steels.

Heat-Treatment of Steel is highly recommended for modern metal work enthusiasts and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature.

The contents include:
- Hardening Carbon Steels
- Heating the Steel for Hardening
- Quenching and Tempering
- Heat-Treatment of High-Speed Steel
- Heat-Treatment of Alloy Steels
- Heat-Treatment of Steel by the Electric Furnace
- Metallic-Salt Bath Electric Furnace
- Miscellaneous types of Electric Furnaces


Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on metal work.