Metal Surface Treatment Processes
Here’s a comprehensive overview of metal surface treatment processes, categorized by their primary function and mechanism: Purpose of Surface Treatment: Corrosion Protection: Forming barriers against environmental degradation. Wear & Abrasion Resistance: Increasing surface hardness and durability. Improved Aesthetics: Enhancing appearance (color, gloss, texture). Enhanced Adhesion: Preparing surfaces for painting, bonding, or coating. Altered Electrical Properties: Improving conductivity or providing […]
What is Forging?
Process The forging process involves heating the metal, then pressing or hammering it into shape. It starts by cutting a metal billet to the needed size. The billet is then heated in a furnace until it becomes very hot. Once it is hot, the billet is placed between two dies. A press or hammer is […]
