Burnishing (metal) - Wikipedia Burnishing is the plastic deformation of a surface due to sliding contact with another object It smooths the surface and makes it shinier Burnishing may occur on any sliding surface if the contact stress locally exceeds the yield strength of the material
burnish - Wiktionary, the free dictionary burnish (third-person singular simple present burnishes, present participle burnishing, simple past and past participle burnished) To make (something, such as a surface) bright, shiny, and smooth by, or (by extension) as if by, rubbing; to polish, to shine
Metal Burnishing Explained: Steps and Techniques Metal burnishing is a cold working process that enhances the surface finish of metal components without removing any material Unlike abrasive methods such as grinding or polishing, burnishing compresses the metal surface, resulting in a smoother and harder exterior
Burnishing Process - Working, Diagram, Advantages, Disadvantages . . . Burnishing is a superfinishing process of obtaining a very fine surface finish having a grainless appearance on metal objects This process is used on various flat, cylindrical, or conical surfaces It removes scratches and tool marks on the surface