Mechanical Engineering - Production Engineering - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Production Engineering - Section 8 (Q.No. 16)
16.
In machining cast iron, no cutting fluid is required.
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Vasu said:   7 years ago
The reason is that the graphite in the cast iron acts as a lubricant itself.
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Prabhat said:   8 years ago
Cast iron has graphite and it works like a cutting fluid.

Bharadwaz said:   8 years ago
Work piece itself acts as cutting fluid.

Rupesh said:   1 decade ago
Preferably run dry, without cutting fluid, to minimize problems with thermal cracks.

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