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TABLE 8: SIDE AND SLOT MILLING OF NIOBIUM

   

 

Carbide Tool

   

High Speed

Steel Tool

 

DEPTH OF CUT

in

(mm)

TOOL MATERIAL

AISI

(ISO)

SPEED

fpm

(m/min)

FEED PER TOOTH

in

(mm)

TOOL MATERIAL

AISI

(ISO)

SPEED

 

fpm

(m/min)

FEED

PER TOOTH

in

(mm)

0.040

C-2

150-180

0.005

T15, M42

135

0.005

0.150

C-2

140-170

0.006

T15, M42

125

0.006

0.300

C-2

130-160

0.007

T15, M42

115

0.007

(1.0)

(K10, M20)

(46-55)

(0.15)

(S9, S11)

(41)

(0.13)

(4.0)

(K10, M20)

(43-52)

(0.18)

(S9, S11)

(38)

(0.15)

(8.0)

(K10, M20)

(40-49)

(0.20)

(S9, S11)

(35)

(0.18)

 

TABLE 9: END MILLING OF NIOBIUM

AXIAL

   

FEED

DEPTH

TOOL

 

in/tooth

OF CUT

MATERIAL

SPEED

(mm/tooth)

     

Width of Slot

In

AISI

fpm

3/8 in

_ in

_ in

1-2 in

(mm)

(ISO)

(m/min)

(10mm)

(12mm)

(18mm)

(25-50mm)

0.030

T15, M42

60

.0007

.001

.0015

.002

0.060

T15, M42

55

.0005

.0015

.002

.003

dia/4

T15, M42

50

---

.001

.0015

.002

(0.75)

(S9, S11)

(18)

(.018)

(.025)

(.038)

(.050)

(1.5)

(S9, S11)

(17)

(.013)

(.038)

(.050)

(.075)

(dia/4)

(S9, S11)

(15)

---

(.025)

(.038)

(.050)

 

TABLE 10: THREAD MILLING OF NIOBIUM

TOOL MATERIAL

SPEED

FEED

AISI

fpm

in/tooth/rev

(ISO)

(m/min)

(mm/tooth/rev)

M2, M7

60

0.0015

(S4, S2)

(18)

(0.038)

 

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