On 16 February 2013 17:32, Viesturs Lācis <[email protected]> wrote:
In university I found out that better than pure tap water would be > mixing the water with soda (Na2CO3). > Yes, I know about the need of coolant. As I already have been adviced > before, mist coolant spray is recommended for aluminium, but this time > my budget is very very tight. > > > Use alcohol in your coolant if you're cutting just aluminium. Have a look at the Datron videos for clues/inspiration. They're really good; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgrPzCMVgCQ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_PC9ezN6cno http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FXcizJ2mVgQ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EkCvyxt2c6Y And if Datron use single flutes, it must be a good idea; http://www.datron.com/cnc-tooling.php Regards Roland ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Go Parallel Website, sponsored by Intel - in partnership with Geeknet, is your hub for all things parallel software development, from weekly thought leadership blogs to news, videos, case studies, tutorials, tech docs, whitepapers, evaluation guides, and opinion stories. Check out the most recent posts - join the conversation now. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
