Autofrettage is a metal fabrication method, similar to shot blasting, with a wide range of applications, from the manufacture of gun barrels on battleships and tanks to fuel injection systems for ...
Autofrettage lets engineers reduce tubing thickness in high-pressure applications without sacrificing strength, life, or safety. • Autofrettage compresses a container’s inner surface, making better ...
Autofrettage is an elastic–plastic conditioning process applied to thick-walled cylinders and pressure vessels to induce beneficial residual compressive stresses. By subjecting the internal surface of ...