Hi Ed n TBuelna,
Thanks you for sharing your share of knowledge there, they're great! and good tip.
Let me introduce a bit of our process
1) we receive the flexure from our vendor,
2) we send out the part for heat treat at ~1066C ( I think it for 1 hour heat treat)
3) we weld the flexure...
Hi Ed,
We do burn-in at 250F after we put some other part to it, so we can
not go to 450C because other part will not be able to handle at that temperature.
The flexure that we receive from our vendor and I check it under our interfermeter
and it does look flat, but the question that we have...
Hi Ed Tbuelna,
Thanks for your reply.
Before sandblast I did check the thin flexure and it is
pretty flat, after sandblast, I did there is the dome curve.
I know that the stress is created by the sandblast on one side
of the flexure, I just need to find ways to hopefully flatten
it out after...
Hi Ed,
Thanks for you reply.
The flexure material itself did have anneal process as part of the requirement from
us to our vendor. Also, we did send out the flexure parts for heat treat (Harden)
when we receive the part from our vendor. After we weld the two part, we also
stress relief at...
Hi Folks,
I need HELP.
We use flexure that is round, 17-7 PH A Stainless Steel and 3 mil thick, 3/8 in dia. weld onto another flat surface
that is 17-4 PH Stainless Steel. The problem here is how can we keep the flexure say 100% flat or close
to 100%. Another information is that we sandblast...
