You may think that the pistons in your car’s engine slide in and out of the cylinder bore holes smooth as silk, but according to researchers from Germany’s Fraunhofer Institute for Machine Tools and ...

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It is widely recognized that cast, machined metal parts tend to have memory created from internal stresses. In the presence of temperature changes, these stresses often cause dimensional and ...

Vektek advised Chinese technicians to use the Flex-Hone to surface-finish the cylinder cavities, in order to eliminate a sealing problem. The Flex-Hone can be used in any rotating spindle, including a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The bore of a cylinder (along with the stroke and the number of cylinders in the engine) is what determines displacement.

The Flex-Hone for Rotors has flexible filaments with abrasive globules mounted to a disc; it can be held in a collet, chuck, or similar holding device. For years the flexible, ball-style hone has been ...