Conclusion
Induction heating for the annealing of anchor chains ensures relief of strain-hardening, reduction of flaws, improvement of the structure and of the mechanical properties of the metal, and it may be recommended instead of surface flame heating.
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Kherson Agricultural Institute. Translated from Metallovedenie i Termicheskaya Obrabotka Metallov, No. 4, pp. 56–57, April, 1983.
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Shebanov, V.A., Dudak, N.Y. & Shebanova, T.V. Heat treatment of anchor chains. Met Sci Heat Treat 25, 315–317 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00778332
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