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Hardened metal product produced by shot peening with shot having high hardness

US6153023A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 18, 1998
Grant dateNov 28, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 18, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC21D9/0068
  • WIPO fieldMaterials, metallurgy
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for shot peening a hard metal product that has a hardened surface. The method includes projecting shot on the hardened surface of the hard metal product. The ratio of the Vickers hardness of the shot to that of the hardened surface is 0.8-1.6, and the diameter of the shot is 30-250 .mu..

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