[TheForge] Do you know if the normalizing differ substantially from the annealing

George Dixon gdblacksmith at charter.net
Tue Jun 4 17:39:51 EDT 2013


Do you know if the normalizing differ substantially from the annealing 

Normalizing is using heat in a controlled manner to remove stress imposed by forging

Annealing is using heat in a controlled manner to remove hardness, either from work hardening or heat treating


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