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Deburring

OVERVIEW: Deburring is perhaps the most critical post-machining operation for ensuring the functionality of the machined part, as well as the safe handling of the part. Deburring has traditionally been a manual task, but various technologies exist for reliably automating deburring.

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April 2009

Drag Finishing: Surface Finishing of Delicate Parts

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 For complex parts with high surface finish specs, production deburring and surface prep can be done using the Drag Finishing process. ...MORE

August 2007

Ban The Burr—A Look At ECD

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Deburring is a consideration, and often a problem, for all manufacturing engineers. The burrs resulting from a metalworking operation may be tolerable; however, burrs are always present....MORE

February 2012

Hone Offers Finishing Flexibility

By: Modern Machine Shop
Brush Research Manufacturing offers two examples that showcase how its Flex-Hone hole-finishing tool can help manufacturers meet exacting surface finish requirements both in the shop and in the field. ...MORE

September 2011

See a Quick Way to Deburr Holes in Contoured Surfaces

By: Derek Korn
This video shows a device that enables machine tools to quickly deburr both sides of through holes in elliptical and contoured surfaces. ...MORE

August 2011

A Quick Way to Deburr Holes in Contoured Surfaces

By: Derek Korn
This video shows a device that enables machine tools to quickly deburr both sides of through holes in elliptical and contoured surfaces. ...MORE

February 2011

How Electro-Chemical Machining Works

By: Mark Albert
Machine tool builder EMAG has produced a very nice video that explains and illustrates how the electro-chemical machining (ECM) process is able to perform simple deburring operations as well as produce precision surfaces and shapes. ...MORE

December 2010

CAM Reduces Cycle Time From Days to Minutes

By: Edited by: Lori Beckman
When your house is going up in flames, the last thing on your mind is whether the local hero’s firefighting equipment will do its job, and that’s exactly the way it should be. ...MORE

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