Plasma-Assisted Surface Treatment. Nitriding, nitrocarburizing and oxidation of steel, cast iron and sintered materials

Sellier Druck GmbH, D-85354 Freising, 2006. - 71 p.
ISBN-10: 3-937889-39-6
ISBN-13: 978-3-937889-39-9This book was produced with the technical collaboration of METAPLAS IONON Oberflachenveredelungstechnik GmbH (Sulzer)
Translation: Kevin Lossner, Hohen Neuendorf (Germany) on behalf of Sansalone Technische Ubersetzungen, Cologne
First published in Germany in the series "Die Bibliothek der Technik". Original title: "Plasmagestutzte Oberflachenveredelung", sv corporate media GmbH, 2006.ContentsProtection from wear, corrosion and fatigueNitriding basics
The nitriding process
Layer structure of the nitrided zone
Material property modification by nitriding
Nitridable ferrous materials
Dimensional characteristicsNitriding in the plasma
Generating technical plasmas
Heat treatment in the plasma
Partial nitridingCombined treatment
Nitriding and oxidation
Degreasing and plasma nitro carburizing of sintered materials
Nitriding and coatingOverview of applications
Automotive engineering
Hydraulics and fluid technology
Chemical industry
Food industry
EngineeringProcess technology
Pretreatment
TreatmentConceptual design of plasma nitriding systems
Bell furnace systems
Pit furnace systems
Chamber furnace systems
Work safety and environmental protectionTrends and future outlookThe company behind this book