5 Common Machine Shop Injuries, and How to Prevent Them
网页2019年11月27日 · 2. Clean work areas and stations — The entire machine shop must remain clean, which means all workers are responsible for keeping their areas or workstations tidy. Doing so will prevent common injuries that occur from spills, hazards and environmental issues.
Machine tool calibration: standards and methods
网页2009年1月5日 · Machine tool calibration: standards and methods. By Charles Wang, Ph.D., president, Optodyne Inc. Edited by Bruce Vernyi, editor-in-chief During the past decade, product innovation, improvement, and cost reduction programs have led to growing interest in machining parts with ... During the past decade, product innovation, improvement, and …
Chapter 10: Boring Operations and Machines - American Machinist
网页2020年6月28日 · Cutting Tool Applications, Chapter 10: Boring Operations and Machines. Boring increases the inside diameter of a hole, and achieves three things: sizing, straightness, and concentricity. Boring, also called internal turning, is used to increase the inside diameter of a hole. The original hole is made with …
Tips on ultrasonic cleaning - American Machinist
网页2009年2月12日 · Here are several tips that will help you to get the greatest benefit from the ultrasonic parts cleaning process. Get the Chemistry Right. You have to match the chemistry of the cleaning solution to the application. Some companies, such as Omegasonics, stock 40 chemistry-specific cleaning solutions because parts cleaning applications can be ...
Chapter 12: Milling Cutters and Operations - American Machinist
网页2020年6月29日 · Cutting Tool Applications, Chapter 12: Milling Cutters and Operations. June 29, 2020. Milling is a process of generating machined surfaces by progressively removing a predetermined amount of material from the workpiece, which is advanced at a relatively slow feedrate to a milling cutter rotating at …
Understanding PTFE, and How to Use It | American Machinist
网页2018年8月30日 · Some of the practical uses of PTFE out in the real world include: • Coating walls and surfaces in residential or controlled environments, making these non-stick to repel insect and pest intrusions. • In surgery, PTFE is used for tissue and organ grafts, as well as to inhibit infections from catheters and other medical equipment.
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A Quick Guide to Building a Successful Metal Fabricating Business
网页2019年11月26日 · To build a successful metal fabricating business in this atmosphere, consider this a quick guide. Focus on core competencies — A report prepared by Beroe found that the global demand for fabricated metal products will be driven largely by building and piping, construction, and architecture projects. On …
Rebuilding an American icon
网页2003年6月1日 · By Patricia L. Smith, managing editor. The Bridgeport knee mill is still made in the U.S.A. — by Hardinge Inc. Bridgeportarea-team members stand with the first machine to roll off the line at Hardinge. The Vari-Disc cell area (A) illustrates flowline manufacturing in action. The cell takes up 1/10th the floorspace it did before and requires ...
Cutting Tool Applications, Chapter 15: Saws and Sawing
网页2020年6月29日 · Cutting Tool Applications, Chapter 15: Saws and Sawing. New types of saws and better blade materials have made metal sawing a much more effective, versatile and economical process. In many cases bandsaws are used as the primary means of shaping certain types of metal parts. Once, sawing was considered a secondary machining process and saws were ...