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7 Factors Influencing Tool Life | Metals | Industries | Metallurgy

The following points highlight the seven factors influencing tool life of metals in the industries. The factors are: 1. Cutting Speed 2. Physical Properties of Work Piece 3. Area of Cut 4. Ratio of Feed to Depth of Cut (f/d) 5. Shape and Angles of Tools 6. Effect of Lubricant 7. Nature of Cutting. Factor # 1. Cutting Speed: Cutting [...]

By |2017-07-24T11:54:13+05:30July 24, 2017|Metal Cutting|Comments Off on 7 Factors Influencing Tool Life | Metals | Industries | Metallurgy

Tool Life: Ways and Measurement | Metal Cutting | Metallurgy

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Definition of Tool Life 2. Ways of judging Tool Life 3. Measurement. Definition of Tool Life: Under the modern methods of machining, it would be desirable to have as long tool life as possible. Tool life has many interpretations, but in general, it is defined "as the actual cutting time between two [...]

By |2017-07-24T11:54:13+05:30July 24, 2017|Metal Cutting|Comments Off on Tool Life: Ways and Measurement | Metal Cutting | Metallurgy
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