An aerospace parts maker needed to machine deep holes—at more than 50x diameter—and found that its gun drilling method would take four and half minutes per hole. MSC senior metalworking specialist Tom Prisaznuk explains how moving to new tools and changing the machining process cut drilling time down to well under a minute.
An aerospace parts maker needed to machine deep holes—at more than 50x diameter—and found that its gun drilling method would take four and half minutes per hole.
An MSC senior metalworking specialist explains how moving to new tools and changing the machining process cut drilling time down to well under 1 minute.
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At Manufacturing Day 2023, we had the amazing opportunity to show students the future of manufacturing and metalworking at the MSC Machining Research Laboratory at UT Knoxville.
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So, what was the drill(s) ?
At least a brand for a start...
25Walters drill # 68402999 awesome product in Alum too!
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