Description
Cylindrical grinding is the outside grinding of round work. The workpiece is held between centers or in a chuck while the part is ground into a cylindrical, conical or other round form depending on the form in the face of the wheel.
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Typical Machines
- Brown and Sharpe
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Cincinnati
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Litton (Landis)
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Typical Industries
- Automotive
- Aircraft
- Shipbuilding
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- Engine manufacturing
- Turbine manufacturing
- Bearing manufacturing
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- Metalworking Machine Industries
- General shops and toolrooms
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Industrial Engineering Applications
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Alnico
Aluminum
Aluminum Alloys
Aluminum Oxide (ceramic)
Ball Bearing Races (grind O.D. cups)
- Roughing & finishing
Bolts (screws & studs)
Boron Carbide (Norbide)
Brass
Bronze
Soft
Hard
Bushings
- Cast iron
- Hardened steel
Cams
Carbide (Non-precision)
- Roughing
- Finishing
Cast Iron
Cemented Carbides
Ceramics
Chrome Plating, Commercial Finish
Chromium Nickel Alloy Castings
Colmonoy
Columbium
Copper
Copper Alloys
Crankshafts
Drills
Ferrite
Ferrotic
- Hardened (wet)
Fiberglass Rods (Dry)
Forgings
Gauges (plug)
General Purpose Grinding
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Graphite
- Roughing
- Finishing
Gun Barrels
Hastalloy
High Speed Steel
Inconel or Inconel X
Magnesium Alloys
Molybdenum
Monel
Ni-Hard
Nitralloy
- Before nitriding
- After nitriding
- Commercial finish 3
- High finish
NOROC
Norbide
Pistons
- Aluminum
- Regrinding
- Cast iron
Plastics
Thermoplastics
- Wet
- Dry
Thermosetting
Porcelain
Pulleys (cast iron)
Reamers
Rolls See Roll Grinding Section
Rotors (Laminated)
- Roughing
- Finishing
Rubber
- Soft
- Hard
Silicon Nitride
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Silver
Spline Shafts
Sprayed Materials (Wet)
- General nickel, chrome
- Cobalt and stainless
- Carbide, zirconia, tungsten
Stainless Steel
- 300 series
- 400 series
- Large wheels
- Small wheels
Steel (high speed)
- 14" and less
- 16" and larger
Steel (Soft, up to Rc 45)
- 1" diameter & less
- Over 1" diameter
Steel (hardened)
- Less than 1" diameter
- Over 1" diameter
Stellite 3
Tantalum
Tap Shanks
Titanium
Tool Steels
Tungsten
- Rolled
- Sintered
Valve Tappets
Vitallium
Waspalloy (with straight oil)
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