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Jeffrey Badger shares his journey from mechanical engineering to becoming a leading grinding expert. He discusses his academic background, hands-on experiences in Dublin, and work in England and Sweden. Transitioning to an independent consultant, he highlights his influential research on grinding burn and proposes a Q&A platform for the field. The importance of training in metalworking and upcoming courses in various locations are also emphasized. Visit TheGrindingDoc.com #Grinding #Consultant #Training #Research #Metalworking
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- grinding
grinding
Machining operation in which material is removed from the workpiece by a powered abrasive wheel, stone, belt, paste, sheet, compound, slurry, etc. Takes various forms: surface grinding (creates flat and/or squared surfaces); cylindrical grinding (for external cylindrical and tapered shapes, fillets, undercuts, etc.); centerless grinding; chamfering; thread and form grinding; tool and cutter grinding; offhand grinding; lapping and polishing (grinding with extremely fine grits to create ultrasmooth surfaces); honing; and disc grinding.
- metalworking
metalworking
Any manufacturing process in which metal is processed or machined such that the workpiece is given a new shape. Broadly defined, the term includes processes such as design and layout, heat-treating, material handling and inspection.