GB1342132A - Machine with operating head for traversing workpieces or testpieces with curved surfaces - Google Patents

Machine with operating head for traversing workpieces or testpieces with curved surfaces

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Publication number
GB1342132A
GB1342132A GB1234371A GB1234371A GB1342132A GB 1342132 A GB1342132 A GB 1342132A GB 1234371 A GB1234371 A GB 1234371A GB 1234371 A GB1234371 A GB 1234371A GB 1342132 A GB1342132 A GB 1342132A
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Prior art keywords
head
blade
motor
leadscrew
workpiece
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GB1234371A
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General Electric Co
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General Electric Co
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B23MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B23QDETAILS, COMPONENTS, OR ACCESSORIES FOR MACHINE TOOLS, e.g. ARRANGEMENTS FOR COPYING OR CONTROLLING; MACHINE TOOLS IN GENERAL CHARACTERISED BY THE CONSTRUCTION OF PARTICULAR DETAILS OR COMPONENTS; COMBINATIONS OR ASSOCIATIONS OF METAL-WORKING MACHINES, NOT DIRECTED TO A PARTICULAR RESULT
    • B23Q15/00Automatic control or regulation of feed movement, cutting velocity or position of tool or work
    • B23Q15/007Automatic control or regulation of feed movement, cutting velocity or position of tool or work while the tool acts upon the workpiece
    • B23Q15/14Control or regulation of the orientation of the tool with respect to the work
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01BMEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
    • G01B17/00Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of infrasonic, sonic or ultrasonic vibrations
    • G01B17/06Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of infrasonic, sonic or ultrasonic vibrations for measuring contours or curvatures
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N29/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves; Visualisation of the interior of objects by transmitting ultrasonic or sonic waves through the object
    • G01N29/04Analysing solids
    • G01N29/06Visualisation of the interior, e.g. acoustic microscopy
    • G01N29/0654Imaging
    • G01N29/069Defect imaging, localisation and sizing using, e.g. time of flight diffraction [TOFD], synthetic aperture focusing technique [SAFT], Amplituden-Laufzeit-Ortskurven [ALOK] technique
    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01NINVESTIGATING OR ANALYSING MATERIALS BY DETERMINING THEIR CHEMICAL OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
    • G01N29/00Investigating or analysing materials by the use of ultrasonic, sonic or infrasonic waves; Visualisation of the interior of objects by transmitting ultrasonic or sonic waves through the object
    • G01N29/22Details, e.g. general constructional or apparatus details
    • G01N29/26Arrangements for orientation or scanning by relative movement of the head and the sensor
    • G01N29/265Arrangements for orientation or scanning by relative movement of the head and the sensor by moving the sensor relative to a stationary material

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  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
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  • Analytical Chemistry (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices Characterised By Use Of Acoustic Means (AREA)
  • Length Measuring Devices With Unspecified Measuring Means (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Magnetic Means (AREA)
GB1234371A 1970-08-03 1971-04-30 Machine with operating head for traversing workpieces or testpieces with curved surfaces Expired GB1342132A (en)

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US6069070A 1970-08-03 1970-08-03

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GB1342132A true GB1342132A (en) 1973-12-25

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US (1) US3678736A (enExample)
DE (1) DE2121070A1 (enExample)
FR (1) FR2101179B1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1342132A (enExample)

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US3678736A (en) 1972-07-25
FR2101179A1 (enExample) 1972-03-31
DE2121070A1 (de) 1972-02-10
FR2101179B1 (enExample) 1974-04-26

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PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PLNP Patent lapsed through nonpayment of renewal fees