Abstract: The invention relates to a threaded joint for rock-drilling equipment of the type that includes female and male parts that are interconnected via threaded joints. The invention is particularly advantageous in connection with female parts (1) of the type that includes an internal trapezoidal thread in the form of a helix thread ridge, which is delimited by a top and two flanks (12a, 12b), a groove (13), having a bottom (14), running between two tops, and which thread ridge extends a plurality of turns between a front end and a rear end, the thread top touching an imaginary cylinder or cone that is concentric with a centre axis of the female part.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a cutting tool for metal machining with improved wear properties, comprising a cutting tool substrate of cemented carbide, cermet, ceramics or a super hard material, and a wear resistant coating, wherein the wear resistant coating comprises a PVD Ti—Si—C—N layer, and a method of making thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a cutting insert particularly for turning of stainless steel comprising a cemented carbide substrate and a post-treated coating with a substrate of cemented carbide having a composition of from about 5.0 to less than about 8.0 wt % Co, from about 3.0 to about 8.0 wt % cubic carbides of the metals Ti, Ta and Nb with a Ti/(Ti+Ta+Nb) ratio of from about 0.05 to about 0.3 and balance tungsten carbide (WC) having a grain size of from about 1.5 to about 3.5 ?m in the as-sintered state. Further, the substrate has a surface zone of from about 5 to about 30 ?m characterized by an enrichment of binder phase and a depletion of cubic carbides, and a coating having a first, innermost layer system of one or several layers of TiCxNyOz with x+y+z?1 with a total thickness of from about 0.7 to about 5.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a cutting tool, e.g. carbide insert, solid carbide drill or mill or carbide tip, particularly for milling of steels, stainless steel, HRSA, titanium or any alloyed material from any of these groups, comprising a cemented carbide substrate and an aperiodic multilayer coating with: a substrate of cemented carbide having a composition of from about 8 to about 11 wt-% Co, from about 0.1 to about 0.5 wt-% Cr and balance essentially tungsten carbide and a coating which is essentially an aperiodic multilayer consisting of layers A+B+A+B+A . . . where the sublayers A and B consist of AlxTi1-xN and TiyAl1-yN respectively. The typical average thickness of each A+B sequence is in the range from about 30 to about 300 nm and the total thickness of the coating in the range from about 0.5 to about 20 ?m. The total chemical composition averaged over the whole coating consists of TizAl1-zN where z lies in the range from about 0.40 to about 0.70.

Abstract: A twist drill for metal cutting, made of cemented carbide, including helical chip flutes extending through an entire body of the twist drill or a part thereof, a shank to be secured to a rotary spindle, two main cutting edges, and two leading edges. The leading edges have a larger edge radius than that of the cutting edges.

Abstract: A cutting pick comprises an elongate shank and a cutting tip mounted to one end of the shank. The cutting tip has a leading end, a trailing end and a mounting portion for mounting to the shank. The tip has a shape such that it diverges outwardly in a direction from the leading end to the trailing end to a portion of maximum diameter. An annular sleeve is attached about the shank adjacent to and in non-contacting relationship with the trailing end of the cutting tip. The maximum diameter of the cutting tip is of greater diameter than the diameter of the inner diameter of the annular sleeve so that the portion of maximum diameter overlies the sleeve radially.

Abstract: A gyratory crusher has a crushing head fixedly attached to an upper portion of a substantially vertical shaft, on which crushing head a first crushing shell is mounted, and a frame on which a second crushing shell is mounted. The second crushing shell defines, together with the first crushing shell, a crushing gap. The gyratory crusher has a space adapted to contain liquid. The space is defined by a piston, which is formed at least partly of the lower end of the shaft, a cylinder, which is formed at least partly in an eccentric assembly, and a bottom element. The space is adapted to form a cushion with the aid of the liquid, so that the cushion can serve as a thrust bearing transmitting vertical forces from the crushing head to the bottom element.

Abstract: A tool for chip removing machining, including a long narrow basic body having an envelope surface which is concentric with a center axis, and two opposite ends, and a replaceable loose top which is connected to the basic body via a first coupling that includes a first seating formed in one end of the basic body and a first male element formed in one end of the loose top. The basic body includes a primary part body made of a first material having a first modulus of elasticity, and a secondary part body which includes the first seating and is made of a second material having a second modulus of elasticity which is lower than the first modulus of elasticity.

Abstract: Method of producing a sintered body comprising the steps of mixing one or more powders forming hard constituents with powders forming a binder phase comprising cobalt powder where the cobalt powder comprises cobalt having mainly a fcc-structure defined as the peak height ratio between the Co-fcc(200)/Co-hcp(101) being greater than or equal to about 3/2, as measured between the baseline and maximum peak height, measured by XRD with a 2?/? focusing geometry and Cu-K? radiation. The present invention also relates to a ready-to-press powder comprising cobalt having mainly a fcc-structure and where the cobalt powder has a grain size (FSSS) of from about 0.2 to about 2.9 ?m. The present invention also relates to sintered bodies made according to the method. The sintered bodied according to the present invention have reduced porosity and less crack formation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a cemented carbide tool for the deep drawing operations, especially as the ironing dies, of the manufacturing of aluminum or steel beverage cans. The cemented carbide comprises WC with an ultra fine grain size, a binder phase of Co, and grain growth inhibitors (V and/or Cr), wherein the Co content is from about 5 to about 10 wt-%, and with a specific relation between HV30 and cobalt content.

Abstract: A vertical shaft impact crusher for crushing material including a rotor for accelerating a first flow of material to be crushed, a first feed device for feeding the first flow of material to the rotor, a housing that includes a circumferential impact wall section against which the accelerated first flow of material may be crushed, and a second feed device for feeding a second flow of material to be crushed into the path of the accelerated first flow of material. The second feed device includes an inner hopper and an outer hopper. The inner hopper includes at least one outlet for allowing the second flow of material to enter a space formed between the inner and outer hoppers. A slide plate inclined substantially tangential in relation to the rotor is located adjacent the at least one outlet in the space between the inner and outer hoppers.

Abstract: The invention relates to crushing and reducing device, in particular to cone crushers, and can be used in the building and ore-dressing industries. The inventive method is carried out by means of a crusher which is provided with proximity sensors, the operation of which is controlled by means of a computer, and with a disc R which is rigidly secured to the unbalanced-mass vibration generator of the crusher in such a way that the plane thereof is always perpendicular to the axis of rotation of the unbalanced-mass vibration generator.

Abstract: A cutting tool includes two parts releasably interconnectable via serration surfaces which are mechanically engageable in each other. At least one of the parts is composed of a first body and a supplemental body on which the serration surface of the one part is formed, and which via a permanent joint is stiffly united to the first body. The permanent joint can be established by laser-welding a shim disposed between the first body and the supplemental body.

Abstract: A drilling tool (10) incorporating first and second ends, a shaft (13, 90) extending between the ends. The first end has a drill bit (15) to penetrate rock. The drill hit and the shaft have complementary threads. The drill bit and the shaft comprise a relative rotation stop means (82, 83) that ensures that the drill bit remains loose during drilling in a first direction. The invention further relates to a self drilling rock bolt (10), a drill bit (15), drill shaft (13,90) and shaft coupling (94), an anchoring device (23), and an end coupling (95) per se.

Abstract: The invention concerns an end milling cutter having a plurality of end cutting edges (10, 20) of which at least a first (10) extends to the axis (30) of the milling cutter.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a ferritic chromium stainless steel with the following composition in percent by weight: C max 0.1, Si 0.1-1, Mn max 0.6, Cr 20-25, Ni max 2, Mo 0.5-2, Nb 0.3-1.5, Ti max 0.5, Zr max 0.5, REM max 0.3, Al max 0.1, N max 0.07 balance Fe and normally occurring impurities, and wherein the content of Zr+Ti is at least 0.2%. The ferritic chromium stainless steel is suitable for use in fuel cells, especially Solid Oxide Fuel Cells.

Abstract: A vertical shaft impact crusher includes a rotor that rotates about a substantially vertical axis for accelerating a flow of material to be crushed. The crusher further includes a housing, a feed tube, and a feeding chamber. The housing includes a circumferential impact wall section against which the accelerated flow of material may be crushed. The feed tube is for vertically feeding a flow of material into the rotor to be crushed. The feeding chamber includes a feeding chamber side wall and is for vertically feeding a flow of material into the feed tube. A first door is provided for opening and closing an aperture in the feeding chamber side wall. The feed tube is removable from the feeding chamber via the first aperture.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a plate of a plate heat exchanger, said plate comprising a material which constitutes a part of said plate with a surface made of this material positioned to be in direct contact with a chloride-containing cooling liquid, such as sea water, in which the material is a duplex stainless steel alloy containing in weight-%: C max 0.06%, Si max 1.5%, Mn 0-3.0%, Cr 23.0-32.0%, Ni 4.9-10.0%, Mo 3.0-8.0%, N 0.15-0.5%, B 0.-0.010%, S max 0.030%, Co 0-3.5%, W 0-3.0%, Cu 0-2.0%, Ru 0-0.3%, Al 0-0.2%, Ca 0-0.010% balance Fe and normal occurring impurities, wherein the ferrite content is 35-70 volume-%.

Abstract: A ceramic heat conductor support disc for supporting an electrical heating element for electrically heated furnace installations. The support disc has a center aperture lying parallel to the longitudinal axis of the heating element, and one or more apertures located between the center aperture and the periphery of the disc. The disc is provided with one or more elongated openings running from the periphery to one of the apertures or to the center aperture, wherein each elongated opening penetrates the entire thickness of the disc.