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Case Hardening

Hardening a ferrous alloy so that the outer portion (or case) is made substantially harder than the inner portion (or core). Typical processes used for case hardening are carburizing, cyaniding, carbonitriding, nitriding, induction hardening and flame hardening.

Learn more about case hardening here.

 

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