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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2014
Kennametal Inc., Latrobe, PA (US);
Michael R. McCormick, Greensburg, PA (US);
Ruy Frota de Souza Filho, Latrobe, PA (US);
KENNAMETAL INC., Latrobe, PA (US);
Abstract
A process of grinding a pre-ground part wherein the method includes the steps of: providing a pre-ground part containing a bore, and the pre-ground part having an exterior surface with one or more to-be-ground exterior surface regions; positioning a loading tool within the bore of the pre-ground part; exerting a loading tool load on the loading tool which in turn exerts a part load on the pre-ground part; removing material from the one or more to-be-ground surface regions of the pre-ground part when under the part load to form an as-ground part; and unloading the part load from the as-ground part.