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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink0•7 days agoSo the slower the cooling, the less stress damags, but I’m sure there’s a curve where something like air cooling would damage it in a different way? I wonder what the best rate of cooling and medium is to facilitate it.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish0•7 days agoI think air cooling would give the material time to anneal and become softer as a result.
So the slower the cooling, the less stress damags, but I’m sure there’s a curve where something like air cooling would damage it in a different way? I wonder what the best rate of cooling and medium is to facilitate it.
I think air cooling would give the material time to anneal and become softer as a result.