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HEAT TREATING SOCIETY NEWS
Last year, WPI launched its Institute on Project-Based
Learning, an initiative to help other colleges and universities
make progress toward implementing project-based learning
on their campuses. The Bernard M. Gordon Prize for Innova-
tion in Engineering and Technology Education is one of the
most prestigious awards in engineering education. For more
information, visit
wpi.edu.
PRACTICAL HEAT TREATING
TO BE HELD APRIL 4-7
Practical Heat Treating,
taught by
William Mankins,
FASM,
will take place April 4-7 at ASM Headquarters in
Materials Park, Ohio. This course focuses on the “how”
of heat treating and includes a textbook,
Practical Heat
Treating Second Edition
. Students will learn the heat treat-
ment process of steel as well as what type of atmosphere is
best for furnace operations for the safety of personnel and
equipment. In addition, attendees will learn to recognize
heat treating problems and establish quality control pro-
cedures. Plant managers, quality control specialists, and
engineers alike will benefit from attending this four-day
event. Upon completing the course, participants should be
able to define and discuss the heat treatment process of
steel and other materials; describe heat treat furnace op-
erations and atmospheres for the safety of personnel and
equipment as well as maintenance and control; and recog-
nize heat treating problems and establish quality control
procedures to produce satisfactory products.
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