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Honing, lapping and burnishing
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Super-abrasives replace honing in bores
Having proved itself to be cost-effective for almost all bore finishing applications, single-pass super-abrasive bore finishing technology is rapidly superseding conventional honing, said Engis.
News from Engis (UK) (22 August 2007)
Tools shorten mirror-finishing times
User application article Resin-based finishing tools can mirror finish the cobalt chrome ball of an artificial hip joint in three stages, rather than five or six and considerably reduce rework.
News from Tyrolit ( 6 March 2007)
Housing bore honed on machining centre
User application article CNC tooling and abrasive honing system is lower cost than conventional honing and is becoming the preferred process for finishing the inside diameter of a part at extremely tight tolerances.
News from Bates Techologies (22 August 2006)
Lapping solution solves ceramic oxide problem
User application article White lapping solutions, which use suspensions of diamond particles as small as 0.25microns, have solved the problem of maintaining a pristine white appearance when lapping oxide ceramic seals.
News from Engis (UK) (15 December 2005)
Training centre uses latest finishing abrasives
User application article Major European surface finishing supplies specialist Joisten and Kettenbaum uses the Hyprez range of diamond compounds, powders and slurries in its state-of-the-art training centre.
News from Engis (UK) (16 August 2004)
How to get large bore burnishing accurately right
Ecoroll has overcome a bore burnishing problem that has been bothering users of thin-walled hydraulic cylinder tube greater than 140mm diameter for some time.
News from Ecoroll ( 9 October 2001)
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