What are possible sources of error in trying to obtain a specific hardness or strength? Not errors of hardness testing. Talking about working the metal (tempering, normalizing, quenching, etc.) to try to achieve specific hardness or strength.

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Chapter2: Measurement, Materials, And Safety
Section2.7: Heat Treatment Of Metals
Problem 2RQ: Direct hardening can be performed on steel containing at least________ carbon.
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Metal working Fe-C: What are possible sources of error in trying to obtain a specific hardness or strength?

Not errors of hardness testing. Talking about working the metal (tempering, normalizing, quenching, etc.) to try to achieve specific hardness or strength.

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