Salt Solutions as Quenchants Available to Purchase
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Published:2024
Abstract
This article explains cooling mechanisms involving saltwater solutions used as quenchants. The analyses of cooling power include studies of cooling curves, heat-transfer coefficients, and cooling rates. The influence of other bath parameters, such as temperature and agitation, is also discussed. The article discusses solute additions and several factors impacting quenching.
Luís H. P. Zordao, Lauralice C.F. Canale, George E. Totten, Salt Solutions as Quenchants, Quenchants and Quenching Technology, Vol 4F, ASM Handbook, Edited By George E. Totten, Rosa Simencio Otero, Xinmin Luo, Lauralice C.F. Canale, ASM International, 2024, p 138–151, https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.hb.v4F.a0007001
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