The Center for Heat Treating Excellence. (Newscast).
The Center for Heat Treating Excellence at Worcester Polytechnic Institute Worcester Polytechnic Institute - (WPI) A well-regarded, small engineering college.
Address: Worcester, MA, USA. , Worcester, Massachusetts Massachusetts (măsəch `sĭts), most populous of the New England states of the NE United States. , received two grants from the Dept. of Energy to develop an integrated heat treatment model for aluminum castings and materials and a process design for high-temperature carburizing carburizing
Oldest method for surface-hardening steel, by heat or mechanical means to increase the hardness of the outer surface while leaving the core relatively soft. .
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