Landing gear machining examples
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Landing gear 1
Material: Ti5Va5Mo5Al3Cr (Ti 5-5-5-3)
Operation: Rough plunge milling, contouring
Criterion: Metal removal rate, tool life
Result: Tool life 65 min, removal rate 13 cm3/min
Tool: R220.29-0063-06.6A, RP1204, T35M
Cutting data: vc = 45 m/min, f = 0.1 mm/t, ap = 15 mm, ae = 7 mm
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Landing gear 2
Material: Ti6Al4V
Operation: Slotting
Criterion: Metal removal, tool life
Result: 93 cm3/min metal removal rate
Tool: Jabro™ JHP750 diameter 16 mm
Cutting data: vc = 45 m/min, fz = 0.05 mm/t, ap = 32 mm
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Landing gear 3
Material: Ti6Al4V
Operation: Square shoulder milling
Criterion: Metal removal rate, tool life
Result: Too life 230 minutes
Tool: R220.69-0040-12.5, XOEX12, F40M
Cutting data: vc = 40 m/min, fz = 0.14 mm/t, ap = 2 mm, ae = 15 mm
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Landing gear 4
Material: Ti5Va5Mo5Al3Cr (Ti 5-5-5-3)
Operation: 3D Milling, roughing
Criterion: Metal removal rate, tool life
Result: 5 cm3/min metal removal rate
Tool: R218.20-5050.3-70.150, R218.20, T350M
Cutting data: vc =22m/min, fz =0.15mm/t, ap =5-10mm, ae =10-25mm
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