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Articles from The Shot Peener magazine
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- The Curvature of Peened Almen Strips and Its Applications
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 4, Fall 2018
- This article embraces an analysis of why peened Almen strips have this parabolic shape together with experimental evidence and a consideration of its practical significance. Understanding the cause...
- What Really Matters to Your Shot Peening Process
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 4, Fall 2018
- Introduction: Going back in time to the first shot peening workshop I attended, Jack Champaigne asked the question, “How does shot peening work?†He responded to his own question with...
- The MagnaValve: Just a Black Box?
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 4, Fall 2018
- As I write this, it is getting close to that time of year again. That’s right, you guessed it, the EI Shot Peening US Workshop. For some of you that means buying plane tickets and booking a ...
- Deciding Between In-House and Outsourced Peening? Seven Points to Consider
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 4, Fall 2018
- 1. Many manufacturers give you the best of both worlds Industry-leading OEMs sell shot peening machines and shot peening services. These OEMs are the ideal vendor for three types of customers: 1. ...
- Know Your Limits
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 4, Fall 2018
- Winamac Coil Spring (WCS), located in Kewanna, Indiana, has been family owned and operated since its inception in 1948. The company manufactures wire forms and compression, single torsion, double t...
- Shot Peening and Ice Cream
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 4, Fall 2018
- During a recent summertime ritual, I found myself waiting for a response at a fast food restaurant’s drive-thru order station. After several minutes of waiting, I pulled forward to the pay win...
- Walther Trowal opens the North American Tech & Training Centre
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 3, Summer 2018
- TO COPE WITH THE INCREASING BUSINESS VOLUME in the Americas and to better serve the American customers in the field of surface finishing and preparation, Walther Trowal is expanding its sales bran...
- An Energetic Approach to Predict the Effect of Shot Peening Based Surface Treatments
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 3, Summer 2018
- ABSTRACT: Almen intensity and surface coverage are well-known to be the defining parameters of shot peening based surface treatments. These parameters are directly affected by material properties...
- UMD Researchers Create Super Wood Stronger Than Most Metals
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 3, Summer 2018
- ENGINEERS AT THE University of Maryland (UMD) have found a way to make wood more than ten times stronger and tougher than before, creating a natural substance that is stronger than many titanium al...
- Almen Strip Quality
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 3, Summer 2018
- INTRODUCTION: Shot peeners are required to declare values of peening intensity derived at prescribed intervals. These values depend, to a significant extent, on the quality of the Almen strips th...
- Assessment of As-Printed, Machined, and Post Processed Additive Layer Manufactured Ti-6Al-4V for Aerospace Applications
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 3, Summer 2018
- THANK YOU to Curtiss-Wright Surface Technologies (CWST) for sharing a recent research project on Additive Layer Manufacturing (ALM) and shot peening. Additive manufacturing is an important topic in...
- Abrasive Blasting of Motorcycle Exhaust Parts
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 3, Summer 2018
- Market : Automotive Application : Abrasive blasting cleaning of motorcycle exhaust parts prior to coating The Challenge : A major supplier of exhaust pipes, mufflers, and exhaust shields to...
- The Surprising Benefits of a Shot Peening Workshop
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 3, Summer 2018
- SURPRISE! This article has nothing to do with shot peening training. It won’t promote classes in intensity, coverage or machine maintenance. It will, however, address three specific groups o...
- Emerging Technologies and Blast Machines
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 3, Summer 2018
- Introduction: Nicholas Negroponte, the founder of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Lab, predicted the “unwiring†of wired technology during a speech in 1984. Over ...
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