Turning examples


Jet Turbine Shaft



Component Jet turbine shaft
Material Cast steel
Tool Tuned 570 boring bar (special) conical and elliptical, with Coromant Capto C6 mounting Bar diameter 63 mm at rear edge, 40 mm at front edge, length 550 mm
Insert

Roughing insert TNMG-UM, finishing insert TNMG-UM

Grade

GC 4025, GC 1525 (cermet)

Cutting depth (ap) Roughing insert 2 mm, finishing insert 0.3 mm
Machining diameter 80 mm
Max. machining depth 550 mm
Feed (f) Roughting insert 0.28 mm/rev, finishing insert 0.33 mm/rev
Cutting speed (vc) Roughing insert 80 m/min, finishing insert 120 m/min


Component manufacture
Oskarshavn nuclear power plant



Component Pipe (inconel), length 1100 mm
Tool 570 style boring bar
Total tool overhang 9 x D
Cutting speed 100-120 m/min
Cutting depth 2.5 mm
Feed 0.15-0.25 mm/rev
 
Silent Tools® is a definition of tool holder made to reduce vibrations due to a damper inside the tool body and is a trade mark of Teeness ASA. Damped boring bars are designed for high productivity, close tolerances and overhang beyond 4 x the bar diameter.