Machinable
Media Selection Guide
(Page
1 of 2: Machinable Media Overview)
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When
choosing your machinable media, consider the following criteria:
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Detail Requirements (simple or complex shape)
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Ease of Machining and Cutting
- Dimensional
Stability Requirements (part accuracy)
- Durability
Requirements (abrasion & impact resistance)
- Heat
Resistance Requirements
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Quality of Finish Needed
Please
keep in mind that the information on the following page should
be considered as guidelines and not rules. The best material
for your application will vary depending on the unique characteristics
of your projecct.
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to Part 2: Freeman's Line of Machinable Media
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