We would like to obtain a hardness of HRC 38 to 40 in quenched steel. What range

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We would like to obtain a hardness of HRC 38 to 40 in quenched steel. What range of cooling rates would we have to obtain for the following steels? Are some steels inappropriate for achieving these levels of hardness? (See Figure 13-21 and Table 13-3)
(a) 4340;
(b) 8640;
(c) 9310;
(d) 4320;
(e) 1050; and
(f) 1080.
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Essentials of Materials Science and Engineering

ISBN: 978-1111576851

3rd edition

Authors: Donald R. Askeland, Wendelin J. Wright

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