Shaft Leakage

Modified on Sunday, 01 February 2015 06:11 PM by mpieler — Categorized as: Extrusion Hints

Shaft leakage
Vol.20 #2, July 1993

To avoid leakage to shafts in segmented screw operation:

a) Retighten shaft end bolts after heating
b) Stone each element before placing on shaft, (this removes burrs)
c) Stone in a figure eight pattern to keep element endfaces true

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