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richard riley wrote:
On Sun, 15 Feb 2004 20:57:48 GMT, Orval Fairbairn wrote: : :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. That may be true, but I'm trying to figure out how. Ti melts at 3020°F and boils at 5949°F. Well, friction cutting does imply that it is hot enough to melt. Might a thin chip get enough concentrated heat to double the temp? |
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