Preventing Seams and Head Bursts in Threaded Metal Fasteners

[...]they are evaluated based on visual characteristics and aesthetic considerations. In many cases, parts must be rotated for verification over the entire periphery of the parts. Because there is already widely available inspection technology, the feasibility of automated inspection depends strictl...

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Published in:Machine Design 2018-07
Main Author: Brahimi, Salim
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Automation
Cold
Economic justification
Fasteners
Manufacturers
Manufacturing
Mechanical properties
Seams
Steel industry
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Summary:[...]they are evaluated based on visual characteristics and aesthetic considerations. In many cases, parts must be rotated for verification over the entire periphery of the parts. Because there is already widely available inspection technology, the feasibility of automated inspection depends strictly upon the economic justification. The feasibility equation must include the capital cost of the appropriate inspection equipment, the selling price and volume of parts being inspected, and a clear understanding of customer expectations.
ISSN:0024-9114
1944-9577