Function of Coolents in Machining

The Coolant performs three basic functions when used in drilling, milling, and threading applications: to reduce the heat generated during c...

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Drill Length - Smaller the better!

Many times there is a necessity of drilling holes that have a long length. The operation becomes uneconomical and also time consuming if the...

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Badly drilled holes give Poor thread quality

Incomplete threads or poor thread quality are often created by using a dull drill or a reground drill that is not perfectly concentric. S...

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Tap with a Chip Breaker

Findings that came out of tapping of a soft material for our CNG engine component (Gas Link). This was an Aluminium alloy. Chips with and wi...

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Work Hardening Effect!

It has been observed that alloy steels having high carbon percent can pose a problem of work hardening of the skin because of drills that wo...

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