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February 15th 04, 08:57 PM
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John Ammeter wrote: On Sun, 15 Feb 2004 12:33:30 -0800, "Rich S." wrote: "Del Rawlins" wrote in message ... My father in law once set a piece of titanium on fire that he was machining in a lathe. Sure it wasn't Magnesium? Titanium would be a real chore to turn in a reg'lar lathe, for sure. Rich S. Oh, it should be easy to turn.... now, if you want to cut it?? John I have used a bandsaw with a smooth blade to friction cut titanium. One time I had a very small chip catch fire and burn itself out on the bandsaw table. I think that it takes a lot LESS than 5000 degF to flame it. 
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