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ANSI/AGMA 2004-B89 (R2006)
Gear Materials and Heat Treatment Manual
Provides information pertaining to engineering materials and material treatment used in gear manufacture. Includes definitions, selection guidelines, heat treatment, quality control, life considerations and a bibliography. Material selection includes ferrous, nonferrous and nonmetallic materials. Examines wrought, cast, and fabricated gear blanks. Includes heat treatment sections on through hardened, flame hardened, induction hardened, carburized, carbonitrided, and nitrided gears. Discusses quenching, distortion and shot peening. Also discusses quality control as related to gear blanks, process control, and metallurgical testing on the final products.
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American Gear Manufacturers Association [agma]