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Part V
• Shear zone
• Characteristics of cutting tool materials
• Cutting tool materials
• Mechanics of Orthogonal Metal Cutting
Different zones in metal cutting
Characteristics of cutting tool material
• Hardness
• Hot hardness
• Wear resistance
• Toughness
• Low friction
• Better thermal characteristics
Cutting tool materials
• Carbon tool steels
• High speed steel
• Cast cobalt alloys
• Cemented carbides
• Coated carbides
• Ceramics
• Diamond
• Cubic Boron Nitride
Mechanics of Orthogonal Metal Cutting
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