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Title: Non-Uniformity of Shot Peening Coverage
Author: Dr. David Kirk
Source: TSP, Vol 23 / Issue 3, Summer 2009
Publication year 2009
Document number: 2009028
Number of pages: 3
Abstract:
Academic Study by Dr. David Kirk
INTRODUCTION
It would be very desirable if shot-peened components could have a uniform coverage of indentations. Unfortunately this is impossible to achieve. As a shot stream passes over
a component's surface it induces non-uniform coverage. This is due to the variation of the indent ratio, Ar, that the stream imposes. Coverage is the effect that is caused
by a particular indent ratio.
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