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Explore 121 published CTE resources related to Why across 47 articles, 19 products, 20 videos, and 35 news items.
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Episode 45: Is it really worth it to use a CBN wheel?
A shop is grinding hardened steel, and periodically switches between a CBN wheel and an aluminum-oxide wheel. Given that the shop is getting pretty much the same material removal rate, surface finish and cycle times with both wheels, shop staff are beginning to wonder if it is really worth it to use a CBN wheel.
Episode 44: Getting toast with your plunge roll?
A shop recently asked Dr. Jeffrey Badger, Cutting Tool Engineering magazine’s Ask the Grinding Doc columnist, to settle an argument about which way to run the dresser when rotary plunge diamond dressing aluminum-oxide wheels. Visit The Grinding Doc website for more advice from Dr.
Episode 43: Getting the wheel to open up
The Grinding Doc helps a shop having trouble getting its CBN wheel to open up before it burns the first few hardened steel parts, which then must be scrapped. Visit The Grinding Doc website for more advice from Dr.
Episode 42: Appearances can be deceiving
Dr. Jeffrey Badger helps a shop that’s burning through traverse diamond dressing discs in the 42nd episode of Cutting Tool Engineering’s Grinding Doc video series. Visit The Grinding Doc website for more advice from Dr.
Episode 41: Pricey diamond
Are diamonds a machine shop’s best friend? Dr. Jeffrey Badger takes a close look at the question in the 41st episode of the Grinding Doc video series. Visit The Grinding Doc website for more advice from Dr.
Episode 40: Don’t get cracking
In the 40th episode of Cutting Tool Engineering’s Web-based Grinding Doc Video Series, Dr. Jeffrey Badger helps a shop that’s getting cracking at the corner radius of a tungsten-carbide part. Visit The Grinding Doc website for more advice from Dr.
Episode 39: Grinding the wave
A shop experiencing on-again, off-again waviness issues during cylindrical OD grinding operations asks Dr. Jeffrey Badger why the problem comes and goes in the 39th episode of Cutting Tool Engineering’s Grinding Doc Video Series. Visit The Grinding Doc website for more advice from Dr.
Episode 38: Rust never grinds
In this 38th episode of the Grinding Doc video series, Dr. Jeffrey Badger helps a shop deal with the brown, yellow and blue marks that keep appearing on an unground surface. He addresses the difference between oxidation burn, or rust, and genuine thermal damage. Visit The Grinding Doc website for more advice from Dr.
Episode 37: What’s your Q prime number?
A shop that grinds tungsten-carbide endmills using a resin-bonded diamond wheel turned to Dr. Jeffrey Badger, the author behind our Ask the Grinding Doc column and video series, because one of the shop's wheel suppliers keeps talking about Q prime values. According to the supplier, the shop should be using a Q prime value of 6 or 7.
Episode 36: Nitty gritty on chatter
Cutting Tool Engineering magazine, through its Website CTEplus, presents the 36th episode of the Grinding Doc Video Series. Dr. Jeffrey Badger addresses grit size versus chatter. Visit The Grinding Doc website for more advice from Dr.
Episode 35: A closer look
Dr. Jeffrey Badger, Cutting Tool Engineering magazine’s “Ask the Grinding Doc” columnist, shares a number of photos taken at extreme magnification to reveal wheel wear and much more in the the 35th episode of our Grinding Doc Video Series. Visit The Grinding Doc website for more advice from Dr.
Episode 34: A sticking point
A shop that grinds tungsten carbide with resin-bonded diamond wheels asked Dr. Jeffrey Badger for help to settle a disagreement over how hard to stick the wheel. Plus, now that there are machines with auto-stickers, shop staffers are even more confused. Badger offers some suggestions in the 34th episode of The Grinding Doc Video Series.
