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- Almen Gage Accuracy
- Year: 1992, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 06/ Issue 3, Fall 1992
- Abstract The Almen gage has been the dominant process control device for shot peening since its introduction in 1942. The ability of this gage to accurately determine shot stream intensity is related...
- Using Shot Peening to Multiply the Life of Compressor Components
- Year: 1992, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 06/Issue 3, Fall 1992
- Reprinted from Proceedings of the 1992 International Compressor Engineering Conference at Purdue University ABSTRACT Fatigue life increases, by orders of magnitude, can be expected on compressor com...
- Shot-Peened High-Moly Gears
- Year: 1992, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 06/Issue 2, Summer 1992
- REPRINTED FROM ADVANCED MATERIALS & PROCESSES, MAY 1992 COPYRIGHT ASM INTERNATIONAL, MATERIALS PARK, OHIO Japanese automakers are using a "dual peening" method to boost compressive residual stresses...
- Almen Strip as Process Control for Shot Peening
- Year: 1992, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 06/Issue 1, Spring 1992
- Increased attention to process control for quality manufacturing in the 1990's will be necessary. How do we provide a quality program for shotpeening? This article will discuss the use, and the abuse,...
- Practical Application of Shot Peening
- Year: 1992, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 05/Issue 4, Winter 1992
- This article considers the effects of shot peening on fatigue life improvement in some aerospace applications. Shot peening is a cold working, surface conditioning process. The main objectives are to...
- New Challenges for Shot Peening of Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine Components
- Year: 1992, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 07/Issue 2 1992 Surfair IX
- New shot peening requirements are emerging, driven by aircraft engine customers both in the minitary and commercial sectors. There is increased interest in improving the overall life of engine compone...
- Problems with Non-Destructive Surface X-Ray Diffractin Residual Stress Measurement
- Year: 1992, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 05 Issue 4 Winter 1992
- Because surface measuements are nondestructive, x-ray diffraction is often considered as a method of residual stess measurement for quality control testing. Unfortunately, errors caused by the presen...
- From the Desk of Jack Champaigne . . .
- Year: 1991, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 4 / Issue 4, Winter 1991
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- American Stress Technologies - Shot Peening, Two-Minute Stress Testing More Than Doubles Tank Weld Life
- Year: 1991, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 4 / Issue 4, Winter 1991
- (Harjavalta, Finland:)-A tank of corrosive ammoniac was expected to go only two years between weld repairs. Yet five years after the last repairs, there are still no signs of weld failure....
- From the Desk of Jack Champaigne . . .
- Year: 1991, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 5 / Issue 1, Spring 1991
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- From the Desk of Jack Champaigne
- Year: 1991, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 5 / Issue 2, Summer 1991
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- From the Desk of Jack Champaigne . . .
- Year: 1991, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 5 / Issue 3, Fall 1991
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- Chemical and Dust Free Cleaning With The New Wet Blast Cabinet From Vapormatt
- Year: 1991, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 5 / Issue 3, Fall 1991
- Vapormatt has introduced a new cabinet to their range - called the "Bullmastiff". It has particularly useful dimensions of 1700 mm. wide x 1200 mm. deep, which allows processing of long components wit...
- The Case of the Elusive Intensity
- Year: 1991, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 05/Issue 2, Summer 1991
- In a recent issue of "The Shot Peener", Jack Champaigne proposed that readers perform a simple test with Almen strips that involved plotting a saturation curve (qualification process), repeating this ...
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