3D Printing Successfully Used to Fabricate Discontinued Part for Lube Oil System
September 16, 2019
September 16, 2019
ARNOLD AIR FORCE BASE, Tennessee, Sept. 16 -- The U.S. Air Force Arnold Air Force Base issued the following news:
When a decades-old part could no longer be purchased, the Plant Operations and Maintenance team at the Arnold Engineering Development Complex Engine Test Facility at Arnold Air Force Base coordinated with members of the Condition Based Maintenance, group, or CBM, to determine how best to recreate the piece.
The most economical solution was determined to be 3 . . .
When a decades-old part could no longer be purchased, the Plant Operations and Maintenance team at the Arnold Engineering Development Complex Engine Test Facility at Arnold Air Force Base coordinated with members of the Condition Based Maintenance, group, or CBM, to determine how best to recreate the piece.
The most economical solution was determined to be 3 . . .