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- Almen Strip Process Control
- Year: 1990, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 04/Issue 2, Summer, 1990
- The Almen test strip is one of the greatest contributions to shot peening process control. It provides a means of determining process consistency. Proper use of the Almen strip will demonstrate the co...
- The Almen Gage and Almen Strip
- Year: 1990, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 04/Issue 1, Spring 1990
- After the discovery that surface treatment by blast cleaning caused significant fatigue resistance improvement, John Almen devised a scheme to provide process consistency. Intensity of the shot blast ...
- Intensity and Coverage
- Year: 1990, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 03/Issue 4, Winter 1990
- Two critical factors in the shot peening process are intensity and coverage. These may be compared to time and temperature in the heat treating process. In both cases these parameters must be correctl...
- From the Desk of Jack Champaigne
- Year: 1989, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 3 / Issue 1, Spring 1989
- HELP!! One of our readers wants to know . . . In our last issue of Shot Peener . . . Tom Fritts has retired after 16 years . . . Phil Cary is actively consulting for heat treating . . . The 4th In...
- Quantification of the effects of various levels of several critical shot peen process variables
- Year: 1989, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 3 / Issue 1, Spring 1989
- For complete copy of this report, contact: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH 45433 AFWAL/FIBEC John M. Potter (513) 255-9333 Quantification of the effects of various levels of several critical...
- Shot Peening Pioneer Dies at 81
- Year: 1989, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 3 / Issue 1, Spring 1989
- Henry O. Fuchs, internationally known expert on fatigue in materials, died Tuesday, Jan. 17, at Stanford University Hospital following heart surgery. He was 81. A Stanford professor of mechanical eng...
- From the Desk of Jack Champaigne
- Year: 1989, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 3 / Issue 2, Summer 1989
- One of our subscribers has asked us to pronounce the name of our city, Mishawaka. It is Mish-a-wa'-ka. The name is an Indian name meaning "thick woods rapids" or "swift flowing water". A reader from ...
- From the Desk of Jack Champaigne
- Year: 1989, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 3 / Issue 3, Fall 1989
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- Durability Comparison
- Year: 1989, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 03/Issue 2, Summer 1989
- INTRODUCTION This report is part of a study of steel shot peening media. The intent of the study is to determine the best media available for use in applications where high quality and high reliabili...
- Blast Cleaning Process Improvements
- Year: 1989, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 03/Issue 2, Summer 1989
- Borrowing technology from the shot peening industry, the blast cleaning of parts (casting, forgings, etc.) is deriving benefits from the Almen test strip. Historically, the cleaning process has differ...
- Shot Peening Procedure
- Year: 1989, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 03/Issue 2, Summer 1989
- Electronics Incorporated has produced a short guideline that can be used as a model for the shot peening process....
- U.S. Government Revises Shot Peening Specification
- Year: 1989, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 03/Issue 2, Summer 1989
- U.S. Government Specification MIL-S-13165 "Shot Peening Metal Parts" has been revised to Version C. This culminates three-year project by the U.S. Army Laboratory Command, Materials Testing Laboratory...
- Consistent Peening Operation
- Year: 1989, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 03/Issue 1, Spring, 1989
- To specify that a component is to be shot peened, without saying how much in measurable quantities, is equivilent to saying "heat treat", without mentioning time or temperature. The method for measuri...
- Running Shot Flow Rate Catch Tests
- Year: 1989, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 03, Issue 3, Fall, 1989
- Many design engineers are reluctant to include shot peening a a component process because of inconsistent peening results. Operating a consistent process implies maintaining a calibrated machine. Th...
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