Chips Happen

Chips Happen

When single-point boring, parts manufacturers can break and control the long chips from carbon steels designated by American Iron and Steel Institute numerical classification as AISI 1005, 1006, 1008, etc., up to AISI 1026, for a total of 16 grades. They are…" title="Group of carbon steels designated by American Iron and Steel Institute numerical classification as AISI 1005, 1006, 1008, etc., up to AISI 1026, for a total of 16 grades. They are…" aria-label="Glossary: low-carbon steels">low-carbon steels by taking into account setup, cutting parameters, nose radii and insert shape and sharpness.

May 1, 2008By Bill Kennedy
Feature Article Drilling & Boring Machining

When single-point boring, parts manufacturers can break and control the long chips from carbon steels designated by American Iron and Steel Institute numerical classification as AISI 1005, 1006, 1008, etc., up to AISI 1026, for a total of 16 grades. They are…" title="Group of carbon steels designated by American Iron and Steel Institute numerical classification as AISI 1005, 1006, 1008, etc., up to AISI 1026, for a total of 16 grades. They are…" aria-label="Glossary: low-carbon steels">low-carbon steels by taking into account setup, cutting parameters, nose radii and insert shape and sharpness.

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Glossary terms in this article

  • low-carbon steels
    Group of carbon steels designated by American Iron and Steel Institute numerical classification as AISI 1005, 1006, 1008, etc., up to AISI 1026, for a total of 16 grades. They are…
  • carbon steels
    Known as unalloyed steels and plain carbon steels. Contains, in addition to iron and carbon, manganese, phosphorus and sulfur. Characterized as low carbon, medium carbon, high carb…

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