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The term annealing,until and unless specified,means full annealing.It consists of heating steel to austenitic region,followed by slow cooling.Steel is heated to about 30 to 50 degree above the upper ...

Diffusion Annealing

Materials science; Metallurgy

The process,also known as homogenizing annealing,is employed to remove any structural non uniformity.In diffusion annealing treatment,steel is heated sufficiently above the upper critical ...

Piezoelectric Materials

Engineering; Mechanical engineering

Piezoelectric materials are materials that generate electrical voltage in response to applied mechanical stress (direct piezoelectric effect) and that change shape when electrical voltage is applied ...

Mild Steel

Materials science; Metallurgy

Mild steel is made of low carbon components of ingot iron. This is a chemically pure type of iron which is heated with coke and gypsum or lime at high temperatures in a blast furnace. The right ...

Alloy Steel

Materials science; Metallurgy

Alloy steels contain alloying elements (e.g. manganese, silicon, nickel, titanium, copper, chromium and aluminum) in varying proportions in order to manipulate the steel's properties, such as its ...