General Information for Material Nimonic PK31
Material Group |
S - Superalloys (Heat resistant and Titanium) |
Sub-Group |
Superalloy |
Tensile Strength |
[N/mm^2] |
Machinability Range |
15% - 45% |
Equivalent International Designations for Material Nimonic PK31
Chemical Composition for Material Nimonic PK31
Element |
Amount |
Nickel (Ni) |
53% |
Chromium (Cr) |
20% |
Cobalt (Co) |
14.0% |
Molybdenum (Mo) |
4.5% |
Titanium (Ti) |
2.3% |
Aluminum (Al) |
0.4% |
Cutting Speeds Recomendations for Heat resistant Ni or Co Based
Application |
Vc (m/min) |
Vc (SFM) |
Turning |
60-180 |
200-590 |
Milling |
45-135 |
150-440 |
Parting |
40-115 |
130-380 |
Grooving |
55-160 |
180-520 |
Drilling |
55-160 |
180-520 |
Important! The speed estimation is given for an ideal situation:
- Most suitable carbide grade
- Stable tool clamping
- Stable workpiece clamping
- Good quality raw material
- A short overhang of the cutting tool.
- Nominal hardness of the material.
- etc.
Recommended Carbide Grades for Material Nimonic PK31
Grade for Milling (Indexable)
Recommended Insert Cutting Edge Geometry for Material Nimonic PK31
Honing Size |
0.02-0.05 mm / 0.001-0.002" |
Rake Angle |
13° -18° |
Land Angle |
Neutral |
Land Width |
0.10-0.20 mm / 0.004-0.008" |
Ground Insert |
Recommended |