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Articles from The Shot Peener magazine
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- Airless Machines for Peening of Coil Springs
- Year: 2024, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 38, Issue 2, Spring 2024
- MECSHOT, a well-known name for more than 32 years in the field of surface preparation machines, has set new trends by manufacturing custom-built shot blasting and shot peening machines—both air-o...
- Customized Comparison Tools for Peening Coverage
- Year: 2024, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 38, Issue 2, Spring 2024
- EVERY OPERATOR, process developer and quality manager in the shot peening industry knows about the challenges in inspecting and rating the Coverage on peened parts. The achievement of full or 100% ...
- ELASTICITY: The Missing Link
- Year: 2024, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 38, Issue 2, Spring 2024
- INTRODUCTION In spite of its importance, elasticity is rarely even mentioned in peening articles. This rarity justifies it being considered as a “missing link”. This article is divided into two...
- Enhancing Airplane Maintenance
- Year: 2024, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 38, Issue 2, Spring 2024
- Case Study: Enhancing Airplane Maintenance Clemco Industries designed a 5' x 5' blasting cabinet with a mounted jib crane and hoist to resolve an issue for an aerospace customer....
- Q& A
- Year: 2024, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 38, Issue 2, Spring 2024
- THE Q & A FORUM at www.shotpeener.com is the ideal place to get advice on a wide range of topics from industry leaders and colleagues from around the world that have tackled and solved your challen...
- Characterization of Particle Size and Shape Distributions for Shot Peening Media
- Year: 2024, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 38, Issue 2, Spring 2024
- ABSTRACT Characterizing and controlling particle size and shape distributions of shot media are fundamental to ensuring the success of the peening process. A combination of material knowledge, pro...
- More On Choice of Media Propulsion
- Year: 2024, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 38, Issue 2, Spring 2024
- INTRODUCTION To err is human, to forgive was the kindness of my General Manager (thank you, Mr. Spratley)! For those of us that have spent our careers evaluating applications and suggesting viable ...
- Continuous Improvement
- Year: 2024, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 38, Issue 2, Spring 2024
- ELECTRONICS INC. - ISO CERTIFICATION In our 50 years of operation, Electronics Inc. has been dedicated to providing our customers with quality products and services on which they can depend. So whe...
- Sinto America and Pulstec USA Join Forces for Zero Defects
- Year: 2024, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 38, Issue 1, Winter 2024
- Sinto America has announced a significant collaboration between Sinto America and Pulstec USA, building upon their Japanese parent companies’ successful alliance that has existed for many years. ...
- An Aerospace Solution
- Year: 2024, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 38, Issue 1, Winter 2024
- Problem Specializing in blasting large turbine engine components, our client faced a significant challenge due to a part with a substantial circumference, creating difficulties in reaching specifi...
- Hardness Testing
- Year: 2024, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 38, Issue 1, Winter 2024
- INTRODUCTION Fortuitously, for shot peeners, their hardness testers don’t measure hardness! Classically, hardness is defined as the resistance of a material to abrasion. Tests such as that of the...
- Introducing Gradient Severe Shot Peening as a Novel Mechanical Surface Treatment
- Year: 2024, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 38, Issue 1, Winter 2024
- SHOT PEENING is widely used for improving mechanical properties especially fatigue behavior of metallic components by inducing surface hardening, compressive residual stresses and surface grain ref...
- Nanofluids: Bringing Nanotechnology to CNC Machining
- Year: 2024, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 38, Issue 1, Winter 2024
- NANOFLUIDS are a new class of coolants that have a carrier liquid, such as water, that are dispersed with nanoparticles. These nanoparticles enhance the heat transfer capabilities of the resulting ...
- Extending the Reach of Conformance
- Year: 2024, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 38, Issue 1, Winter 2024
- BASICS OF CONFORMANCE Industries that manufacture and process mission-critical components are generally better tuned to conformance. Aerospace, Medical, and to an extent, Automotive, are a few exa...
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