While conventional heat treatment is widely applied in industries, vacuum heat treatment has become essential for high-precision and high-performance applications. This article explores the differences between conventional and vacuum heat treatment, including furnace types, process methods, and practical considerations.
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Tempering is the essential follow-up step after quenching, ensuring metals are not only strong but also reliable in daily use. By carefully selecting the tempering temperature and furnace type, engineers can fine-tune hardness, toughness, and ductility to match specific applications.