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  1. bobc

    Old German Materials designations

    I am currently working on a very old and large hydraulic forging manipulator. We are scheduled to replace all the bronze bushings in this machine. Going over the drawings I noticed material designations I have never encountered before. One is an Rg13 which I thought was common 660 bronze until...
  2. bobc

    Orsta Hydraulik??

    Can anyone point me to the Orsta Hydraulik Company from Europe? I believe they merged several times in the last few years, and I now can't find who owns them. These pumps were popular on German machine tools.
  3. bobc

    Hydraulic Pump Information

    Can anyone tell me what has happened to the Orsta Hydraulik Co. ???? Orsta pumps were used on machine tools for lubrication.
  4. bobc

    carborundum pollution control division

    can any one tell me what happened to carborundum's pollution control division???? i need information on an old dust collector system built by them.
  5. bobc

    pollution control equipment

    can anyone tell me what happened to the carborundum pollution controls division?? i need information on an old dust collector system built by them. thanks, bob creely
  6. bobc

    hazardous waste disposal/recycling

    i am looking for some links to approved uses of steel forging scale. in the past few years there were many articles for recycling this material, but nothing currently. we are now hauling our scale to landfills and the disposal costs are enormous. some manufacturers recycle their scale in melt...
  7. bobc

    lathe tailstock center hole sizing

    i'm looking for a formula or calculator for minimum center hole diameter to workpiece weight. we use a 70 degree center, and work piece weight runs from 1/2 ton to 80 tons. i need something to convince our customer base to agree with changing something we have all over looked over the years...
  8. bobc

    cryogenic deep freeze boxes

    i am looking for design information on large liquid nitrogen cryogenic deep freeze boxes used in the heat treatment of large steel forgings. my main concern is the system used to transfer the temperature of the LN2 to the forgings in the container. it doesn't seem practical to attempt to bathe...
  9. bobc

    looking for large heavy turning capability shop

    i'm located in west central ohio, and i need to find a company that can turn a journal of approximately 30" diameter on one end of a crosshead-stalk guide assembly for a 4000 ton forging press. we had planned to have this onsite machined, but now we have decided to remove it and send it...
  10. bobc

    roller burnishing

    any one out there still doing outside diameter roller burnishing?? i would like to find out if i a process we used years ago for railroad axle journals could be applied to large mill rolls i am now working with. i am also interested in internal (hole) sizing using a burnishing tool. this seems...
  11. bobc

    bronze identification

    i am working on a hydraulic manipulator that was built in germany probably 50-60 years ago. this is a 60 ton forge manipulator that uses water as the hydraulic medium at 100 bar accumulator pressure. i am re-manufacturing some of the old valving and the print is in german, no problem in itself...

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