Authors - Lonnie McGrew
Articles written by Lonnie McGrew
Results: 2
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Waste not, want not - Reducing scrap in bending tube, pipeFor many bending applications, it is common practice to determine the necessary length of tube, run a few samples, make some minor adjustments, and then start production runs. The problem is that the initial evaluation may have been based on safe, by-the-book estimates and calculations....
Publish date: November 25, 2008 |
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Waste not, want notAny manufacturing process that goes awry can result in waste in many forms, both obvious and hidden. A simple project in which tube is cut, bent, formed, and welded can result in large amounts of wasted money and time if one of the processes goes wrong.
Publish date: June 12, 2003 |
