AbstractsEngineering

Statistical analysis of the compositions and related properties of cast steel.

by John Heritage. Walsh




Institution: McGill University
Department: Department of Metallurgical Engineering.
Degree: Master of Engineering.
Year: 1951
Keywords: Metallurgical Engineering.
Record ID: 1565465
Full text PDF: http://digitool.library.mcgill.ca/thesisfile118966.pdf


Abstract

With the increased use of weldments and other alternate methods of fabrication over the past few years, there has been much interest in the foundry industry in improving the quality and over-all reliability of steel castings. In recent years, also, the efficiency of the acid-electric steelmaking process for the intermittent operation peculiar to the industry has been reflected by an increasingly larger proportion of the steel used to make castings produced by this method. [...]