Title Page -- Copyright -- Preface -- 2012 Committees and Conference Co-chairs -- Contents -- Distortion Engineering: A New Concept to Control Distortion Problems -- Experimental Characterization of Quenching Boiling Phenomena -- Predicting Distortion and Residual Stress in a Vacuum Carburized and Gas Quenched Steel Coupon -- Stress and Deformation during Induction Hardening of Tubular Products -- Residual Stress Prediction for Dual Frequency Induction Hardening Considering Transformation Plasticity during Austenitization -- Effect of Quench Start Temperature on Surface Heat Transfer Coefficients -- Numerical Modeling of Heat Treatment: Fluid Flow, Thermal, Metallurgical, Mechanical Couplings -- A New Methodology for Estimating Heat Transfer Boundary Conditions during Quenching of Steel Probes -- Kinetics of Isothermal Solidification during Low Temperature-Partial Transient Liquid Phase Bonding of Al/Mg2Si Metal Matrix Composite to AZ91D -- Simulation of Quenching Process with Liquid Jets -- Computer Simulation of Quenching and Tempering of Cast Steel -- Full Scale Measurements of Cooling Intensity and Homogeneity -- Controlled Quenching of Aluminum Specimen in Flexible Spray Fields for the Reduction of Distortion -- Some New Phenomena Discovered during Hardening of Steel Parts in Liquid Quenchants which Affect Distortion -- Relationship between Heat Transfer and Residual Stresses in Three Carburizing Steels -- Control of Distortion in the Induction Heat Treating Process -- Predicting and Managing Heat Treatment Related Residual Stresses within Superalloy Forgings -- Study of Heat Treated Large Hot Rolled Steel Rings -- Modeling Application to Reduce Distortion of a Carburized and Quenched Steel Gear -- Gas vs. Liquid Quenching: A Direct Comparison in Hardenability -- Salt Bath Quenching for Minimum Distortion.

New Method of Heat Treatment Using the Wave Technology -- Effect of Contamination on the Cooling Rate of Quench Oils -- Effect of Thermal Ageing on The Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Al-Cu-Mg Alloy/Bagasse Ash Particulate Composites -- Investigating the Effects of Quenching and Tempering on Steel Microstructures by Magnetic Barkhausen Noise Method -- Preliminary Evaluation of Fatigue in Carburized, Conventionally and Intensively Quenched Steels -- Residual Stresses Due to Quenching in Aluminum Forging Parts for Aerospace Applications: Finite Element Analysis and Contour Method Measurement -- Comparison of the Flow Properties of the Drayton and Tensi Quench Test System -- Development of Clay Based Nanofluids for Quenching -- Effect of Oil Condition on Pinion Gear Distortion -- Uniform Rapid Quenching Enables Austempering Heat Treatment in HIP -- Heat Transfer Coefficients during Quenching of Inconel and AISI 304 Stainless Steel Cylinders in NaNO2 Aqueous Solutions -- Quenching of Bearing Races: Influence of Rewetting Behavior on Distortion -- Hydrodynamic Behavior of Liquid Quenchants in the Vicinity of Quench Probes -- Smart Distortion Control by Use of Quench Oil Character -- Effect of Quench Probe Material and Section Size on Cooling Severity -- Quenching Model Based On Multiphase Fluid -- Thermo-Mechanical Modeling of Heat Treated Aluminum Cast Parts -- On the Heat and Mass Transfer Modeling to Simulate Quenching Heat Treatment Process -- On Direct and Inverse Initial Boundary Value Problems for Intensive Quenching Processes -- Estimation of Heat Transfer Coefficient Obtained during Immersion Quenching -- Experimental and Simulation Studies on Asymmetrical Quench Distortion of Long Thin Steel Parts -- FEM Modeling of the Distortion of Blank/Case Hardened Gear Blanks due to Chemical Banding.

Determination of Heat Transfer Coefficient during Quenching of an Alloy Steel by In-Situ Plant Testing -- Modeling the Distortion and Residual Stresses Caused by Heat Treating Aluminum Alloy Cast Components -- Modelling of Temperature Distribution of a Square Bar during Spray Quenching and Square Edge Cooling Effect -- Residual Stresses in Aluminium Automotive Blocks -- Enhancement of Heat Transfer Characteristics of Liquid Quenchants -- Distortion Analysis of Gears Quenched in Different Cooling Gases -- Extending the Life of Polymer Quenchants: Cause and Effect of Microbiological Issues -- Effect of Vegetable Oil Oxidation on Heat Transfer and Residual Stress during Quenching -- Numerical and Experimental Analysis of Residual Stresses and Distortion in Different Quenching Processes of Aluminum Alloy Profiles -- Simulation of Quenched Japanese Short Swords Made of Several Kinds of Materials -- Progress on the Development of a Comprehensive Quenching Model -- Vegetable Oil vs Mineral Oil in Quenching Applications -- Effect of Soybean Oil and Palm Oil Oxidation Stability on the Variation of Heat Transfer Coefficients and Residual Stress -- Methodical Investigation of Distortion Biasing Parameters during Case Hardening of Spur Wheels -- Stable Measurement of Temperature Errors during Testing of Quenchants by Methods of the Theory of Ill-Posed Problems -- Identification of Manufacturing Process Causes in the Distortion of Gearbox Shafts -- Research on Controlling the Distortion of Head Hardening Rail -- Minimizing Distortion Through "One Piece Flow, Heat Treatment" -- Compensation of SAE52100 Bearing Ring Distortion During Gas Nozzle Field Quenching -- What Every Engineer Should Know about Graphite (CFRC) Fixturing -- Controlling Residual Stress while Achieving Dimensional Stability in Aluminum Alloys: A Historical Perspective.

Simulation of Segregation-Induced Distortion during the Heat Treatment of a Case-Hardening Steel SAE 5120 -- Surface Temperature and Heat Transfer Coefficient Determination during Quenching for Martensite Fraction Prediction Using a Parabolic Heat Transfer Model -- Case Hardening Simulation of Surface Compacted, Graded Porous Astaloy 85 Mo Components -- Multiphase Model on Interfacial Heat Transfer for Water Quenching of Cylindrical Sample -- Analysis of the Distortion Potential within Bearing Rings -- Extending the Use of Nitriding Processes to Reduce Distortion and Fuel Consumption -- Probe Design to Characterize Heat Transfer during Quenching Process -- A Systems Approach for Achieving Stress Free Parts in High Strength Aluminum Alloys -- Modelling of Thermal History and Microstructural Evolution on the Run-out Table of a Hot Strip Mill -- Distortion Analysis of Air Hardened Deep Drawn Parts of the Air-Hardened Steel LH800 -- Simulation of Annealing Process for Cold-Rolled Strip Steel -- Microstructures Characterization of Quenched Rebars Using Electron Back- Scatter Diffraction Technique -- Influence of Straightening on Bending Fatigue Properties of Induction Hardened Shafts in Steel 42crmo4 (SAE 4140) -- The Role of Heat Treatment on Microstructure and Corrosion Resistance of As-Cast Ni-Al Bronze Alloys -- Distortion in Tube and Pipe Products: Microstructural and Computational Evidence -- Hardenability of High Strength 7055 Aluminum Alloy Thick Plate -- Residual Stress Development in Heat Treated Steel Bars Due to Straightening Processes -- Liquid Quenchant Database -- Author Index.