This vintage book contains a comprehensive treatise on the hardening, tempering, annealing, and case-hardening of various kinds of steel, including high-speed, high-carbon, alloy, and low carbon steels. "Heat-Treatment of Steel" is highly recommended for modern metal work enthusiasts and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "Hardening Carbon Steels," "Heating the Steel for Hardening," "Quenching and Tempering," "Heat-Treatment of High-Speed Steel," "Heat-Treatment of Alloy Steels," "Heat-Treatment of Steel by the Electric Furnace,"...