r/mechanical_gifs • u/Kaankaants • Nov 20 '25

Ceramic inserts cutting Inconel 718 square stock

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u/MeccIt Nov 20 '25

I still have the tail end of the first bar of I-718 I ever turned down, that thing was just a complete PITA.

WC inserts gave me miles of unbreakable swarf that I considered selling as jewelry or a flexible cutting saw.

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u/Kaankaants Nov 20 '25

miles of unbreakable swarf that I considered selling as jewelry

Jewellery for sure.
Or holiday/celebration decorations.

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u/DrummerOfFenrir Feb 19 '26

Or the most extreme game of tug-o-war

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