Aerostructure machining examples
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Engine mount
Material: Titanium alloy
Operation: Drilling
Criterion: Application security, productivity
Result: Cycle time 11 min (4 holes, depth 392mm
Tool: SD55-48-144-40R7, T400D, T250M
Cutting data: vc = 50 m/min, f = 0.11 mm/t, ap = 98 mm/hole
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Rocket wing part
Material: Ti6Al4V
Operation: High feed side milling and slotting
Criterion: Metal removal and tool life
Result: Tool life increase 125%, good surface finish
Tool: Jabro™ JHF980040-MEGA
Cutting data: vc = 100 m/min, fz = 0.16 mm/t, ap = 0.1 mm
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Wing spar
Material: 7010 Aluminium alloy
Operation: Rough milling, pocketing
Criterion: Metal removal rate, productivity
Result: 25% productivity increase
Tool: R220.97-0050-V22.3A
Cutting data: vc = 860 m/min, fz = 0.3 mm/t, ap = 10 mm
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