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Title: The Development of Roto Peening
Author: Shot Peener Staff
Source: TSP, Vol 16 / Issue 4, Winter 2003
Publication year 2003
Document number: 2003043
Number of pages: 2
Abstract:
A brief history on shot peening
Shot peening is a metal surface treatment that can extend the fatigue life of most metals. Its ancestor is "hammering". Evidence of hammering a metal to shape and harden its
surface can be traced back as far as 2700 B.C. to a gold helmet found at Ur (Mesopotamia).
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