| Technology: |
| Rotary: Inertia or Direct Drive Friction Welding |
| Materials: |
| Steel, Low Carbon Alloy (Gear Steel) to Steel, Medium Carbon |
| Application: |
| Water pump gear |
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| Technology: |
| Rotary: Inertia or Direct Drive Friction Welding |
| Materials: |
| Steel, Alloy to Steel, Alloy |
| Application: |
| Diesel engine precombustion chamfer cross-section |
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| Technology: |
| Rotary: Inertia or Direct Drive Friction Welding |
| Materials: |
| Steel, Medium Carbon to Stainless Steel, Martensitic |
| Application: |
| Water pump - as welded |
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| Technology: |
| Rotary: Inertia or Direct Drive Friction Welding |
| Materials: |
| Steel, Medium Carbon to Stainless Steel, Martensitic |
| Application: |
| Water pump - finished |
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| Technology: |
| Rotary: Inertia or Direct Drive Friction Welding |
| Materials: |
| Steel, Medium Carbon Alloy to Steel, Medium Carbon Alloy |
| Application: |
| Diesel engine piston |
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| Technology: |
| Rotary: Inertia or Direct Drive Friction Welding |
| Materials: |
| Steel, Medium Carbon to Steel, Medium Carbon |
| Application: |
| Track roller. Forged halves welded together to produce track roller assemblies. |
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| Technology: |
| Rotary: Inertia or Direct Drive Friction Welding |
| Materials: |
| Copper Alloy to Steel, Low Carbon |
| Application: |
| Steel-backed, bronze-laminate thrust washers and sleeves welded together to produce track roller bushings. Replaced costly, solid bronze castings. |
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| Technology: |
| Rotary: Inertia or Direct Drive Friction Welding |
| Materials: |
| Steel, Medium Carbon to Steel, Medium Carbon |
| Application: |
| Rear axles for tractors - 4 inches (101.6 mm) diameter barstock welded to hub forging |
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| Technology: |
| Rotary: Inertia or Direct Drive Friction Welding |
| Application: |
| Truck trailer brake S-cam |
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| Technology: |
| Rotary: Inertia or Direct Drive Friction Welding |
| Materials: |
| Steel, Medium Carbon to Steel, Low Carbon |
| Application: |
| Forged wheel spindles joined to 5 inches (127 mm) diameter - 5 inches (12.7 mm) wall tubing to produce trailer axles. |
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| Technology: |
| Rotary: Inertia or Direct Drive Friction Welding |
| Application: |
| Power control drive shaft for motorgrader. Inertia weldment replaces upset forgin (left) which required five straightening operations |
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| Technology: |
| Rotary: Inertia or Direct Drive Friction Welding |
| Application: |
| Universal joint clevis |
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| Technology: |
| Rotary: Inertia or Direct Drive Friction Welding |
| Materials: |
| Steel, Medium Carbon to Steel, Medium Carbon |
| Application: |
| Front axle yoke shaft for four-wheel-drive vehicles - barstock to yoke forging |
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| Technology: |
| Rotary: Inertia or Direct Drive Friction Welding |
| Materials: |
| Steel, Medium Carbon Alloy to Steel, Low Carbon |
| Application: |
| Pin assembly. Pre-chromed pin welded to retaining plate. |
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| Technology: |
| Rotary: Inertia or Direct Drive Friction Welding |
| Materials: |
| Steel, Low Carbon Alloy (Gear Steel) to |
| Application: |
| Finished gear welded to clutch drum |
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| Technology: |
| Rotary: Inertia or Direct Drive Friction Welding |
| Materials: |
| Steel, Low Carbon to Steel, Low Carbon |
| Application: |
| Oil pump gears. Welded barstock replaces forged blanks. 15%-30% cost reduction (depending on size and usage). |
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| Technology: |
| Rotary: Inertia or Direct Drive Friction Welding |
| Materials: |
| Steel, Low Carbon Alloy (Gear Steel) to Steel, Low Carbon Alloy (Gear Steel) |
| Application: |
| Cluster gear. Small finished gear welded to larger gear blank. |
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| Technology: |
| Rotary: Inertia or Direct Drive Friction Welding |
| Materials: |
| Steel, Low Carbon Alloy (Gear Steel) to Steel, Low Carbon Alloy (Gear Steel) |
| Application: |
| Two pre-finished transmission gears welded using precision piloted tooling |
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| Technology: |
| Rotary: Inertia or Direct Drive Friction Welding |
| Materials: |
| Steel, Medium Carbon to Steel, Medium Carbon |
| Application: |
| Chain drive sprocket |
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| Technology: |
| Rotary: Inertia or Direct Drive Friction Welding |
| Materials: |
| Steel, Low Carbon to Steel, Low Carbon |
| Application: |
| Lift screw. Roll threaded stock cut to length and welded to screw machined ends. |
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