Metal treatments
Choose the right treatments and techniques to adapt, improve or protect your products
Processes for protecting, decorating and improving the mechanical properties of metal parts; analysis of surface treatment types and heat treatment techniques
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Metal treatment involves a range of techniques (hardening, galvanizing, coating, painting, etc.) used to modify the chemical, physical and mechanical properties of these materials. Whether on the surface or in the mass, the aim is to improve their performance: strength, ductility, aesthetics, etc. A major challenge for industry and construction.
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Heat treatment of steels
Heat treatment of alloys and non-ferrous metals
Heat treatment of cast irons
Surface treatments
Thermochemical treatments
Research and innovation
Mechanical surface treatments
Contexts and basic concepts
Environmental management
Research and innovation
Surface preparation
Control
Research and innovation
Electrolytic metal coatings
Chemical coatings
Conversions
Functional surface treatments and decoration
Research and innovation
Impact metallization
Research and innovation
Vacuum treatments
Molten metal bath immersion treatments
Impact metallization
Research and innovation
Vacuum treatments
Molten metal bath immersion treatments
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