This training is intended for professional development. The certificate obtained does not replace the MYK license required for trainings where an MYK certificate is mandatory.

Training Content

Types of Materials Used in Mold Production

• Structural properties and applications of steel, aluminum, cast iron, and composite materials

Material Selection Criteria and Performance Evaluation

• Wear resistance, hardness, machinability, thermal conductivity, and cost analysis-based methods

Fundamentals and Objectives of Heat Treatment

• Heating and cooling principles, internal structural changes, and effects on material properties

Hardening Processes (Quenching with Water and Oil)

• Surface and volumetric hardening techniques, temperature control, and cooling mediums

Annealing, Tempering, and Normalizing

• Stress relief, softening, homogenization processes and their roles in production

Surface Hardening Techniques

• Comparison of flame hardening, induction hardening, and nitriding methods

Heat Treatment Furnaces and Equipment

• Electric furnaces, gas-atmosphere systems, and vacuum heat treatment devices

Dimensional Changes and Distortion in Heat Treatment

• Methods to prevent material deformation, measurement techniques, and quality control measures

Applications to Extend Mold Life

• Sustainable production quality through correct material–heat treatment combinations

Applied Laboratory and Workshop Studies

• Heat treatment applications on sample parts

• Microstructure observation and hardness measurements

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