Application Analysis

Application Analysis   The application of a gear may be the most important consideration during the design process, because of the way that it informs so many decisions from the type of gear to the material of the gear. For example if you are designing gears for a differential in a car those will be…

Honing

Honing   Honing is a machining process in which an abrasive stone is run along a surface generally the inside of a bore in a very controlled path to improve the geometry and surface finish of the bore. Honing is used in manufacturing for greater precision in bores. In the honing process, honing stones are…

Deburring and Gear Deburring

Deburring and Gear Deburring   Deburring can be a major process of machining and gear tooth generation. Mostly the deburring process will also additionally affect the surface finish of the component, whether good or bad. Burrs, while only sometimes created when the tool enters a part, will always be created as a cutting tool exits…