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Water Soluble Bio-Safe Cutting Fluids

06/17/2013 by Anonymous Poster
Hi people Can anyone recommend brands and types of water soluble cutting fluids for a small workshop with intermittent machining hours ? We want to...
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Last comment 06/18/2013 by MrM
 

Is This So Overmatched and Costly Electrode Neccessary

06/13/2013 by anky60
in WPS prepared and approved in my last project in SAUDI Jubail for Duplex :ASTM B366(UNS NO:N08825)42Ni-21.5Cr-3Mo-2.3Cu, it is found that the chemic...
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Last comment 06/16/2013 by fixitorelse
 

How You Will Ensure the Straightness of Mandrel Clamped in the Spindle?

06/13/2013 by tanmay mittal
for the machining at an angle, we uses a universal head attachment which fixes its angle by different combination of rotation about X- and Z- axis. no...
Views: 154, Comments: 10
Last comment 06/17/2013 by Anonymous Poster
 

Cleaning Polymerization Reactor

06/07/2013 by ahmed.abdelgawad
I'm working in acrylic fiber plant and I face a problem in cleaning the polymerization reactor, the polymer stick on the inner aluminum wall as a hard...
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Last comment 06/10/2013 by ahmed.abdelgawad
 

Used Oil Cleaning and Reusing

06/05/2013 by GajendraGawand
Dear Friends, I have an assignment on hand of recycling, re-using Oil. My approach is as follows: Re-using the used oil For eg. We have 1000 litres...
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Last comment 06/05/2013 by fixitorelse
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Quality Assurance / Control

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Sandblast Stainless Steel by Silicate

06/17/2013 by bahman
Can we sandblast stainless steels body of pump with silicate's sand or not ?
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Last comment 06/18/2013 by jack of all trades
 

Best Coating for an Amine Storage Tank

06/11/2013 by ela
we have a problem with coating for a lean Amine storage tank. it has: design temperature=132 c operating temperature=101.2 c .It is situated in a hot...
Pathfinder Tags: Amine tank coating painting
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Last comment 06/12/2013 by lyn
 

Nominal Thickness

06/08/2013 by shrimishra
What is nominal plate thickness as per ASME section-viii,
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Last comment 06/11/2013 by PWSlack
 

Electrode/Filler Wire Selection for P-45 (Duplex)

06/07/2013 by anky60
in WPS prepared and approved in my last project in SAUDI Jubail for Duplex :ASTM B366(UNS NO:N08825)42Ni-21.5Cr-3Mo-2.3Cu, it is found that the chemic...
Pathfinder Tags: electrode/filler wire selection
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Opening in Weld Joint of a Category Weld (Dish and End L Seam)

06/07/2013 by shrimishra
I am facing a problem , in VD tank cover (dish end ) an opening foul in weld seam , type of weld is A category , is it allow as per asme sec 8 .
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Last comment 06/10/2013 by shrimishra
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Speaking of Precision

236 blog entries, 1792 comments (1 Viewing)

Multiple Solutions, Custom Tooling, And Your Precision Machining Shop

06/18/2013 by Milo
I remember the first time that I sat down to work on quadratic equations and discovered that there was more than one possible solution to the equation...
Pathfinder Tags: accuracy custom tooling math probability
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Preparation is Anticipation- Joe Montana on Achieving Perfection

06/14/2013 by Milo
In my experience, the ability to anticipate is the mark of a great manager. At the Epicor Insights 2013 Conference, some guy named Joe Montana helped...
Views: 90, Comments: 2
Last comment 06/18/2013 by facilitiesmgr

What Is Your Definition of Real Time Costing You?

06/11/2013 by Milo
"I get my data in Real Time." What does that sentence mean to you? When I ran a small cold finished mill, (years ago) it meant that I knew which j...
Pathfinder Tags: manufacturing production real time
Views: 102, Comments: 3
Last comment 06/12/2013 by WoodwardDL
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Elasto Proxy's Sealing Solutions Blog

14 blog entries, 14 comments (0 Viewing)

EMI Shielding for Military Electronics and Medical Equipment

06/10/2013 by Doug Sharpe
Electromagnetic interference (EMI) can disrupt sensitive electronic components and endanger the lives of the warfighters and hospital patients who d...
Views: 114, Comments: 2
Last comment 06/12/2013 by Del the cat

Water Jet Cutting vs. Die Cutting

05/27/2013 by Doug Sharpe
Doug Sharpe President of Elasto Proxy What's the best way to cut industrial rubber components? Water jet cutting eliminates tooling costs, provi...
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How to Choose Seals for Mobile Specialty Vehicles

05/13/2013 by Doug Sharpe
Stopping an assembly line so that an installer can cut a door seal is inefficient. Even if the cost of any waste material is low, the loss of produc...
Views: 75, Comments: 0
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Food & Beverage Technology

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In Defense of GMO

06/05/2013 by HUSH
It seems that with every new technology comes along a certain degree of controversy. No matter the innovation, everything has a detractor -- a 'hate...
Pathfinder Tags: agriculture crops GMO toxin
Views: 321, Comments: 65
Last comment 06/14/2013 by Hugh Sutherland
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BRM's Flexible Honing, Surface Finishing, and Deburring Blog

100 blog entries, 66 comments (0 Viewing)

Cylinder Honing for Honda D-Series Engines

06/18/2013 by Brush Research
The Honda D-series was a family of four-cylinder, in-line engines with displacement ranges between 1.2 and 1.7 liters. From 1984 to 2005, compact ca...
Pathfinder Tags: ball hone cylinder hone cylinder honing cylinder walls D-15 engine ...
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Engine Rebuilds – Cylinder Reconditioning vs. Cylinder Resizing

06/12/2013 by Brush Research
The Tecumseh VH60 is a two-cycle, vertical shaft engine that's used in tractors and riding lawnmowers. At WeekendFreedomMachines.com, an unofficial...
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How to Automate Surface Finishing, Parts Deburring, and Edge Radiusing

06/11/2013 by Brush Research
Brush Research Manufacturing (BRM) invites you to download a new technical book that explains how to automate surface finishing, parts deburring, an...
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Views: 57, Comments: 0
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Process Engineering & Construction

5 blog entries, 11 comments (0 Viewing)

Quantitative Risk Analysis – How to Prevent Incidents like the Explosion in West, Texas

05/08/2013 by jsavage
The recent incident in Texas has prompted us to think about understanding the risks associated with operating a facility handling hazardous material...
Pathfinder Tags: explosion in West TX OSHA 3133 osha psm Quantitative Risk Analysis
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Last comment 05/10/2013 by truth is not a compromise
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American Precision Museum - History of Precision Manufacturing

05/24/2013 posted in TechnoTourist’s Engineering Expeditions
by SavvyExacta
Have you heard of the American Precision Museum? Located in Windsor, Vermont, this organization provides maintenance and display of the history of US...
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Material Selection: Where Imitation is Not the Highest Form of Flattery

09/07/2011 posted in GEA's Global HVAC Technology Blog
by geanorm
Editor's Note: CR4 would like to thank PJ Sikorsky of GEA Consulting for contributing this blog entry. Imitation may be the highest form of flattery...
Pathfinder Tags: engineering designs liberty ships material selection shipbuilding steel
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Last comment 10/24/2011 by Anonymous Poster

Magnetic Chucks: Permanent, Electromagnetic, or Electro-Permanent?

08/30/2011 posted in How to Select Industrial Products
by Steve Melito
Welcome to the first entry in CR4's newest blog, How to Select Industrial Products. It's been awhile since I've blogged for CR4, but that's not beca...
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Material Selection: The Times, They Are A-Changing

08/10/2011 posted in GEA's Global HVAC Technology Blog
by geanorm
Editor's Note: CR4 would like to thank PJ Sikorsky for contributing this blog entry, which complements his last post about material selection. Contin...
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Views: 337, Comments: 5
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Cast Iron Is Not Cheaper Than Brains

07/19/2011 posted in GEA's Global HVAC Technology Blog
by geanorm
Editor's Note: CR4 would like to thank PJ Sikorsky, Metallurgical Consultant, for contributing this blog entry, which originally ran here. I can't b...
Pathfinder Tags: how to select materials material costs material selection raw materials
Views: 654, Comments: 15
Last comment 07/20/2011 by Spinco

GEA’s HVAC Blog – How’s it Working?

06/22/2011 posted in GEA's Global HVAC Technology Blog
by geanorm
Editor's Note: CR4 would like to thank Norm Greene (geanorm) for contributing this blog entry. GEA started blogging in November 2010. Like many othe...
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Last comment 06/27/2011 by Doorman