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Internal Burrs Quadruple Finish Time
I have a deburring problem on the inside of a steel ring.
Ask an Expert Published: 9/22/2011
Improving Appearance of Aluminum
Can mass finishing provide a nice looking, shiny part at a reasonable cost?
Ask an Expert Published: 3/31/2011
Monitoring Compound Concentration
How can we continuously monitor our mass finishing fluid?
Ask an Expert Published: 3/31/2011
Phosphates in Wastewater
I am charged with finding the sources of phosphorus in our plant. Our main process effluents are from mass finishing and washing machines. I have not found significant phosphorus in these fluids, and yet, we are close to the limit. What am I missing...
Ask an Expert Published: 1/11/2011
Reducing Surface Finishing Costs
We are spending too much on such things as deburring and cleaning of parts after machining or grinding. My assignment is to take a fresh look at our mass finishing operations and come up with a cost saving plan.
Ask an Expert Published: 1/11/2011
Selecting a Vibratory Finisher
Can you recommend selection criteria for buying vibratory finishing machines?
Ask an Expert Published: 1/10/2011
Cylinders Take a Tumble
In your April column, you strongly recommended against cylinder media. Yet, in the same and other publications, many other articles on media selection refer to the popularity of cylinders, and they often recommend them for hole deburring and general...
Ask an Expert Published: 7/1/2010
Origin of Internal Separators
I can readily understand that the internal separators are what drove the popularity of round over tub style vibrators. I am wondering where, or when, this improvement was invented. More than one company has claimed to be the first. Do you have any i...
Ask an Expert Published: 1/1/2010
Tips for Green Mass Finishing
In your area, mass finishing, can you give me some guidelines to reduce the use of non-renewable resources?
Ask an Expert Published: 1/1/2010
Vibratory Parts Washer
A new manufacturing engineer with our firm suggested that we look into a vibratory/washing operation, perhaps even replacing the deburring machine. Can you comment on this?
Ask an Expert Published: 1/1/2010

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