It is widely recognized that cast, machined metal parts tend to have memory created from internal stresses. In the presence of temperature changes, these stresses often cause dimensional and ...

More specifically, cast and machined bores in a cylinder block are subjected to thermal and load distribution that add complexity to the goal of maintaining concentric bores in a running and highly ...

An operator inserts a tool in the honing machine at the start of a cycle. Whane Supply hones cylinders with bore IDs up to 17 in. The HTA tube-honing system supplied by Sunnen handles parts weighing ...

Narrator: I know what you're thinking. No, this is not one of those viral slime videos. You're looking at a process called extrude honing. But what exactly is it? Gary Kubo: Extrude honing is a ...

The Flex-Hone for Rotors has flexible filaments with abrasive globules mounted to a disc; it can be held in a collet, chuck, or similar holding device. For years the flexible, ball-style hone has been ...

Many automotive OEMs are prioritizing lightweighting as part of their adherence to precise emission and engine efficiency guidelines. Large iron engines and components are increasingly being replaced ...