Metal deforming – By shot-blasting
Patent
1981-08-31
1984-11-13
Crosby, Gene P.
Metal deforming
By shot-blasting
B21J 500
Patent
active
044818025
ABSTRACT:
A method for peening a portion of the inside of a small diameter heat exchanger tube by inserting a rotating shaft having a peening strip affixed thereto, orbiting and reciprocating the shaft as it rotates, and maintaining this operation for a predetermined length of time to relieve residual tensile stresses in a portion of a tube installed in a heat exchanger.
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Harman Douglas G.
Lambert Ralph E.
Baehr, Jr. F. J.
Crosby Gene P.
Westinghouse Electric Corp.
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