Article | REF: M3614 V1

Metallurgical and Mechanical Properties

Author: Alex RÉMY

Publication date: September 10, 2014

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4. Mechanical properties of cast irons

The properties of castings of interest to the user have been grouped together in this chapter. They cannot be measured using a standard test to give a simple characteristic value.

4.1 Machinability

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4.1.1 Machinability criteria

Machining, the removal of chips by cutting tools, is an operation that depends on many factors:

  • type of machining (turning, drilling, milling, etc.),

  • cutting tool alloys (high-speed steels,...

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