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HEAT TREATMENTS OF STEELS
This is the first of three courses that are part of a training course on heat treatments and metallography.
Each course can be taken independently of the others.
To get the full training, we recommend participation in the entire course.
For this reason, we have come up with an attractive discount for those who attend two or all three courses.
The course aims to:
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course program
Introduction to steel
- What is steel
- Definition
- Historical background
- Introduction to state diagrams
- Iron carbon diagram
Introduction to heat treatments
- Effect of alloying elements in steel
- Critical points
- Influence of cooling rate
- CCT and TTT curves
Heat treatments
- The main heat treatments
- Annealing
- Complete annealing
- Workability annealing
- Isothermal annealing
- Globular annealing
- Antifouling annealing
- Normalization
- Reclamation
- Solubilization
- Annealing
- Surface heat treatments
- Cementation
- Nitriding
- Induction hardening
Quality heat treatment furnaces
- Massive treatment furnaces
- Types of ovens
- Checks
- Thermocouples
- Recorders
- Mapping an oven
- Reference Standards
- Norsok M650
- API 6A
- ASTM A999
- DNV GL-OS-F101
“Very helpful explanation on the relevant regulations for heat treatments!”
“I recommend this course to stay up to date with current regulations!”
“My company bought this course – I must say it turned out to be very useful!”


Fixed-date proposal in our workshops:
The next edition of the course will be held Friday, June 26, 2026 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
The course will be held at the SMT Laboratory Via del Lavoro 7, Pozzo d’Adda (MI).
The cost of the course is €500.00 + VAT 22% for each participant.
This course is part of a training course of 3 modules that also comporente the following titles:
- Metallography of carbon and low-alloy steels
- Metallography of stainless and nonferrous steels
In case of participation in the other modules, there is a subsidized price as below:
- 2 COURSES: €900.00 + VAT 22%
- 3 COURSES: €1,200.00 + VAT 22%
The participation fee also includes the cost of lunch and coffee break
interprofessional funds
As of this year, all courses can be financed using the company’s
resources set aside in the company’s membership fund and/or other
funding measures dedicated to continuing education (e.g.
Regional Calls, New Skills Fund, etc.).
If you would like to know more, contact us: we will give you all the necessary information
to be able to proceed with the financing by putting you directly in
contact with our reference partner for financed training.
Make your training experience even more impactful by taking advantage of the
facilities and financing provided!
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RELATED COURSES:
This course is part of a 3-module training course that also includes the following titles:
smt training
METALLOGRAPHY OF CARBON AND LOW-ALLOY STEELS
The course provides the basis for analyzing by macrographs and micrographs the structures of carbon and low-alloy steels and for knowing how to correctly interpret the results obtained.
SMT TRAINING
METALLOGRAPHY OF STAINLESS AND NONFERROUS STEELS
The course provides the basis for analyzing by macrographs and micrographs the structures of stainless steels and titanium, aluminum, and nickel alloys and for knowing how to correctly interpret the results obtained.

