These turbocharger Impeller are manufactured from 5 axis machining center, heat resistant materials to within ±0.002" tolerances, then laser marked, assembled, and quality checked in accordance ...

Impeller machining geometry is always carefully communicated to manufacturing personnel using very detailed component drawings, and is routinely dimensionally inspected with micrometers.

Every split second during impeller machining, cutting paths change along all machine axes, and thus, each axis is constantly in an acceleration/ deceleration mode, which results in substantial ...

Titanium Impeller Machining on a D300 5-Axis VMC March 19, 2014 Subscription Required This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.

Retrofitting a large coordinate-measuring machine (CMM) with a Renscan5 contact-probing system from Renishaw let a company generate data-collection fast enough to analyze complex impellers, a feat ...