[TheForge] Re: [TheForge] Heat Treating 5160 was Welding 5160

Fri Aug 29 11:36:06 2003

Yeah,  My point exactly.........with 4140 and S7.

Ralph

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> I believe with 5160 that once mass has reached critical temp it does not
require any kind of soak time.The key is that the whole piece is at
temp.There are alloys however that do require a soak time even after mass
has reached critical temp
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