Maybe a stratified heat treat would give you a flex area. Induction heat treat would be able to do that.
On Thu, Jan 7, 2021, 3:51 AM Roland Jollivet <roland.jolli...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, 7 Jan 2021 at 01:35, Gregg Eshelman via Emc-users < > emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > > > I wonder if a replacement cup spline with an elastomeric part would work? > > Make teeth that interlock at the side of the spline wall and the back > > plate, with a thin filler of high durometer flexible urethane, bonded to > > the metal with something like Smooth-On Ure-Bond II. > > <https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users> > > > > One way to make the spline would be to sinter it. The steel powders are > readily available. > While the shape is readily attainable, I don't know how well sintered parts > stand up to long term flexing.. > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users