SHOTPEENING
480186
1/1/1948
- Content
- Shotpeening - or the pelting of a metal part with fine, round shot by means of air pressure or centrifugal force - is said by the author to be beneficial to any part subject to fatigue, shock, or impact.He lists some of the automotive parts that show greatest life improvement: springs of all kinds, gears, axle shafts, crankshafts, and connecting rods.
- Citation
- Landecker, F., "SHOTPEENING," Pre-1964 SAE Technical Papers, Warrendale, Pennsylvania, United States, January 1, 1906, https://doi.org/10.4271/480186.