Method and apparatus for microfinishing

Details Method and apparatus for microfinishing Method and apparatus for microfinishing

1995-08-28

1998-03-03

Morgan, Eileen P.

Abrading

Abrading process

Roll, roller, shaft, ball, or piston abrading

451163, 451173, B24B 1906

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057228787

ABSTRACT:
A method of microfinishing a surface of a workpiece in which a shoe is pressed against the surface of the workpiece while the workpiece is rotating. The shoe is vibrated at a high frequency and is made of diamond or similar very hard material. Apparatus for carrying out the method includes a drive for rotating the workpiece, a linear actuator for pressing the shoe against the rotating workpiece, and a vibrator for vibrating the shoe.

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