Cast Steel Shot and Grit

Author:  Ervin Industries
Source:  The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 16 / Issue 4, Winter 2003
Doc ID:  2003045
Year of Publication:  2003
Abstract:  
The Miracle Workers of Blast Cleaning, Profiling, Peening Part 5 of 5 part series Technical Bulletin June, 1996 - Reprinted with permission from Ervin Industries In the previous chapters of this series, we have discussed how the #1 priority, QUALITY OF PRODUCT FINISH (contaminant removal and anchor-pattern profile), is affected by the user's choice of these four cast steel abrasive characteristics: - SHAPE (Shot? Grit?); - HARDNESS (four basic ranges); - SIZE (as it relates to mass, or impact-power); - SIZE (as it relates to coverage, or particle-population in the blast-stream).