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To harden the surface of parts made of KCh 35-10 malleable iron operating at temperatures up to 300° one can recommend laser heat treatment. The use of laser hardening for differential gears at AZLK has produced savings of 303,000 rubles.
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AZLK. Translated from Metallovedenie i Termicheskaya Obrabotka Metallov, No. 4, pp. 16–18, April, 1980.
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Arkhipov, V.E., Grechin, A.N. & Khina, M.L. Laser hardening of ferritic malleable iron. Met Sci Heat Treat 22, 248–250 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00779872
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