Rail
Rail
Heat Treating for Railroad Applications
Our steel heat treatment processes are guaranteed to extend service life expectancy and increase wear resistance in the rail industry.
Today’s rail industry has become increasingly more complex, as environmental and efficiency requirements drive advancements throughout the industry. From rail clips, bearing assemblies (cups/cones and rollers), to diesel engines and diesel injectors, SST’s services and technical expertise advances with the ever-growing industry, even through changes in material utilization as well as production shifts.
Some of the heat treatment services SST offers to the rail industry include:
- Case Hardening
- Oil Quenching
- Tempering Steel
- Precipitation Hardening
Benefits for Rail
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Heat treatment processing gives strength to hold the tracks in place under extreme pressure
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Hardening the steel increases its strength and flexibility, making it more able to withstand the effects of weathering
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