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Gunner
 
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Default How do you handle a HAZ?

On Sat, 01 Apr 2006 20:39:34 -0800, Kelley Mascher
wrote:

I have an old ceramics kiln that I use to anneal flame cut steel. So
far the normal cool down in the sealed kiln is slow enough. It's
probably more of a normalization that a true anneal but it's good
enough.

Kelley


Interesting. What temps should I run up to? I have a furnace.

Gunner


On Sun, 02 Apr 2006 00:52:32 GMT, Gunner
wrote:

How do you guys handle working with a HAZ on plate? Heat Affected
Zone..on flame cut plate.

Its driving me nuts trying to square up some rectangles of flame cut
4130

Im doing it now...on a shaper..simply because it was killing my
endmills

Gunner



"A prudent man foresees the difficulties ahead and prepares for them;
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"A prudent man foresees the difficulties ahead and prepares for them;
the simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences."
- Proverbs 22:3