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A glass bead is a sphere made from chemically inert soda-

lime glass. They have a high surface hardness, allowing them

to impact a base surface without causing any dimensional

change or contamination. These beads are used in a variety

of applications, from deburring to cleaning and cosmetics.

They are also one of the most versatile blast finishing

materials, and are excellent for removing metal and

developing aesthetically pleasing finishes.

A glass bead is an extra-small diameter ball with a low density

and low compressive strength. The size is about 149-88

microns. They are able to peen surfaces without damaging the metal. Under normal conditions,

glass beads can be recycled thirty times. The most commonly used glass bead size is the MIL-

PRF-9954B No. 8 glass bead. This specification was approved on September 26, 2005 by the

Department of Defense.

Another type of glass bead is a millefiori bead. These are composites of drawn canes. This type

of bead is used in the automotive industry to remove rust and paint from vehicles. In addition to

being used for deburring, this process is highly recommended for cleaning metal. Those who use

glass bead blasting should be aware that the particles can be toxic.

In addition to deburring and cleaning metal parts, glass bead peening improves the fatigue and

corrosion resistance of parts. The beads are made from virgin glass stock, unlike crushed

recycled bottle glass. It provides a controlled and uniform surface finish that prevents corrosion.

The process is eco-friendly, and can be done on any metal. It is also an environmentally friendly

process, since no harmful chemicals are released during the peening process.

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