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0i(.! *icro&photo (-400$ o% )e%ore and a%ter modi%ied Aycle (7tchantI 2; Gital$
2s a process control micro structural study o% samples in as %or(ed heat treated condition
has )een incorporated to take necessary correcti'e measures in hardenin( parameters
)e%ore induction hardenin(.
Roll stackin( pattern durin( normalisin( treatment ,as also modi%ied %or )etter
temperature uni%ormity and contact thermocouples at top layer and )ottom layer is made
compulsory. (0i(.@$
0i(.@ Roll stackin( arran(ement and thermocouple position o% )e%ore and a%ter.
Test BataI Roll reprocess cases due to lo, hardness )ecame ne(li(i)le and the trend analysis
depicted in 0i(..
0i(. month ,ise lo, hardness issue trend analysis
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5. M8re&induction hardened microstructure9 ,as the main 'aria)le causin( this lo, hardness
issue a%ter induction hardenin( operation. Eesides the matri- car)ide si+e, shape and
distri)ution also play maCor role in the %inal hardness.
2. 0or route cause analysis o% hardness 'ariation pro)lem a%ter induction hardenin(, in&situ
metallo(raphy techni<ue has )een %ound to )e the most e%%ecti'e, implementa)le and lo,
cost option.
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2uthors are (rate%ul to the mana(ement o% TAYO Rolls %or the permission to pu)lish this
paper. Aontri)ution %rom collea(ues %or necessary help in preparin( the paper is
ackno,led(ed ,ith thanks.
References
1. 6 4akes, : T 6is)orne and * J .alsh, Effect of hardening method on properties and
stress distribution within monoblock forged steel rolls.
2. A.R.0. 2+e'edo H, J. Eelotti Geto, ailure analysis of forged and induction hardened
steel cold work rolls, Engineering ailure Analysis 11 !2""#$ %&1'%(()
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,. I. 2. Eoriso'5, A study of heat resistant steels for cold rolling rolls) Translated from
-etallo*edenie i Termicheskaya Obrabotka -etallo*) .o. 1) pp. 1% ' 22) /anuary)
2""2) -etal 0cience and 1eat Treatment 2ol. ##) .os. 1 ' 2) 2""2
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