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Adhesion Testing |
Balzers coatings can be
successfully applied over the process |
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Historic Timeline |
The history of nitriding from the early 1900's through the present. |
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Types FNC |
Defining the various types of nitriding that are available. |
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Criteria |
Atmosphere parameters. |
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Heat Transfer |
Factors affecting ideal heat transfer
during nitriding. |
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Critical Parameters |
Critical factors to consider to obtain
maximum benefit. |
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Ammonia Dissociation |
Advances in measuring diffusion depth and process monitoring. |
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Automated Equipment |
Photos of equipment being used at
Badger Metal Tech |
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Table TherMaLLifeÒ |
Superiority comparison to other FNC and
nitriding processes. |
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Solder Test Case |
Validation Tutorial at Case Western Reserve University in 2002. |
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Solder Summary |
Summary of conclusions from Case Western Reserve testing. |
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Thick v/s Thin |
Thick v/s thin diffusion zone
comparisons and cautions. |
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MetaLL ifeÒ
Curves |
"T" process curves for
MetaLL ifeÒ
from T-21 thru T-71 with composite. |
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Combining Processes |
Lambda Research evaluation with
resultant compression curves. |
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Future of FNC |
Future advances could make possible coating diffusion processes. |