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Cercle d'Etudes des Métaux

Expert advice

The CEM has experts in the following areas of activity :

Industrial sector

Steel industry - Metallurgy – Foundry industry - metalworking

Industrial sub-sector

Structural metallurgy - heat treatment - surface treatments
 

Expert knowledge in the following technological fields

Heat  treatments and surface treatments - properties of metals for a given application: friction and wear resistance, resistance to corrosion, oxidation and fatigue
 

Defining the right material choice

Any question for advice relative to these fields of expertise  will be the object of a preliminary examination and a detailed proposal from  CEM.

320 t converter, ArcelorMittal, Fos-sur-mer, France (photograph by Viktor Mácha)

Aluminium plates ( Pechiney Rhenalu, today Constellium)