If you're just getting into hot rodding, terms like align honing, micropolishing, boring, decking, chamfering, power honing and surfacing can be mighty confusing and foreboding, especially if you're ...

In the January 1998 issue we presented an article entitled, "Basic Tech Series: Engine Block." Contained therein was a section called "Align-Bore Blues." Our treatment of align-boring as a potential ...

The Nagel VL series machines combine accessibility, stability, and power, to achieve short cycle times and high metal-removal rates, while maintaining tight dimensional tolerances. NAGEL introduced ...

SAE Transactions, Vol. 23, PARTS I and II (1928), pp. 460-466 (7 pages) CYLINDER finishing by rough and finish-boring with wide tools, which was thought good enough during the first dozen years of the ...

U.K.-based Sabre Defense Industries initially launched its U.S. operations in Nashville, Tenn., to produce barrels for XR15/16 rifles, premium variants of the AR15 and M16 rifles. However, the start ...

This video shows vertical honing process with air sizing by Barnes HV-1000 machine from Lapmaster. The machine is designed for both general purpose and specialized applications. They combine the ...

Chiron Group combines the best of both worlds at IMTS 2024, featuring live demonstrations of their Micro5 and Mill 2000 machines, alongside a cutting-edge virtual showroom. This innovative approach ...

Get to know a vintage vertical honing machine, exploring its design, operation, and role in precision machining. Why are ...

To select the most cost-effective alignment component, Design Engineers must focus on required positional tolerances, cost of secondary operations (reaming/honing holes), overall assembly weight, ...