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Quenching apparatus

US4844427A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 1, 1988
Grant dateJul 4, 1989
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC21D11/005
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method and apparatus for measuring the bulk temperature of a workpiece in a quenching apparatus. The temperature is calculated by monitoring the change in size of the bore in the workpiece.

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