Machining Inconel 718 and similar heat-resistant superalloys (HRSAs) at cutting speeds normally reserved for aluminum is not only possible but becoming an accepted practice at some aerospace OEMs.
Imported from the CTE archive to seed discussion on MFGAxis.
Originally published on CTE: 2017-10-15
CTE source: https://ctemag.com/articles/new-approach-cutting-heat-resistant-superalloys/
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