Metal deforming – By shot-blasting
Patent
1980-01-21
1982-05-18
Crosby, Gene P.
Metal deforming
By shot-blasting
B21J 500, C21D 706
Patent
active
043298621
ABSTRACT:
A flat sheet metal part is shot peened on both sides with an intensity programmed to vary in a pattern for imparting localized growth matching the part to a spanwise curvature of a contoured aircraft wing. The part is shot peened on one side with an intensity programmed to vary in a pattern for matching the part to a chordwise curvature, and the part takes on the compound curvature of an aircraft wing surface.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2701408 (1955-02-01), Borger
patent: 3000425 (1961-09-01), Hodges
patent: 3004584 (1961-10-01), Fuchs
patent: 3668912 (1972-06-01), Baughman
Harburn Brian
Miller John C.
Case Morris A.
Crosby Gene P.
Donahue Bernard A.
The Boeing Company
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