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Some Compiled Mass Finishing Applications
The applications list shown below was compiled by a major OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) of finishing equipment. As you can see by...


Isotropic Mass Finishing for Surface Integrity and Part Performance
Feature photo above: Isotropic Micro-Finishing of Gears by Mark Riley, BV Products Contributing Editor: Dave Davidson |...


“Compiled Problems in the Aerospace and Other Industries Caused by Burrs and Sharp Edges.”
(Above: Photo credit: Extrude Hone Corporation) For more information or sample processing of parts contact: Dave Davidson | SME Tech...


Stock and Material Removal with High Energy Centrifugal Isotropic Finishing
Edited by Dave Davidson | Deburring/Finishing Specialist | dryfinish@gmail.com Excerpted from SME Technical Paper MR79-569 by J. Bernard...


Changing Surface Stress in Machined and Manufactured Parts
Above: Isotropic Micro-Finishing of High-Performance Crankshafts, Photo by Mark Riley, BV Peoducts Edited by Dave Davidson |...


Mass Media Finishing Large Aircraft and Aircraft Engine Components (Part 2)
Figure 4 – This shafted gear utilized in helicopter turbine applications has been processed in centrifugal barrel finishing equipment to...


Mass Media Finishing Large Aircraft and Aircraft Engine Components (Part 1)
Figure 1 — This large aluminum component shown in the composite photo above was previously deburred with hand tools. Implementing a...


Some Typical Parts Finished with High Energy Finishing
FREE SAMPLE PROCESSING * CONTRACT FINISHING SERVICES * TURN-KEY FINISHING SYSTEMS For additional information or sample processing...


“Topical Case History – Converting from Standard Machined Surfaces to More Functional Plateaue
Guest column by Jack Clark, President, Surface Analytics: jclark@surfaceanalytics.com and Colorado State University, Mechanical...


Deburring and Surface Finishing as a part of Manufacturing
In many manufacturing applications, surface finish can play a critical role in the long term functionality, performance and longevity of...
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