3.5. Machine Selection Criteria
Wall angle with
respect to floors
Wall Profile
Holes and slots on
the walls
3D
Scanning/Kellering
Vertical (right
angle)
Vertical wall with
curved profile
without holes
On straight walls
limited to one
direction and
perpendicular to
wall
3D floors with
straight walls,
comer radius, small
contoured surfaces
Inclined along one
direction (any angle)
Inclined wall with
straight profile
On inclined straight
walls limited to one
direction
No Limitation
Inclined in multiple
directions (any angle)
Inclined wall with
contoured profile
On inclined contoured or
twisted walls
No LimitationEg eg ae]
45 3.0 7.0
Aluminum 0.10
Titanium 29.0 14.5 33.0 0.16
Steel 6.5 7.0 11.0 0.28
Nickel 17.0 NA NA 0.32Stock size and excess used for different process:
1. For machining and extrusion
Shape Length Width Thickness Remarks
Bar 0.25” 0.00 0.20” and
round off to
Block 1.00” 0.20" the next
quarter
Plate 1.00” 0.20"
Extrusion 3.00” 0.00"
2” excess to be considered for
the stock length < 12”)