[simpits-tech] Hardening Aluminium

Marv De Beque mdebeque at woh.rr.com
Sat Jun 17 22:04:50 PDT 2006


The traditional method is heat and quench.  However, you need to know which
type of aluminum you have and then look up the recommended procedure.


On 6/17/06 8:21 PM, "Roy Coates" <roy at flightlab.liv.ac.uk> wrote:

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> Long time since I learned this trick - long forgotten.
> 
> If you want to stiffen aluminium - how do you do it?
> 
> heat'n'quench?   heat and leave to cool?
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> I can't remember.
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> Help!
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Roy.
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> Roy Coates.
> Dept of Engineering.
> Liverpool University.
> E-Mail: r.coates at liv.ac.uk
> Tel: 0151 794 4862
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