What Materials are Available for CNC Machining of Metal Marts
When CNC machining metal parts, multiple metal materials can be used, each with different properties and characteristics. Here are some commonly used metal materials and their properties:
Aluminum Alloy:
Common alloys: 6061, 7075
Performance characteristics: lightweight, good processability, good thermal conductivity, good corrosion resistance
Stainless Steel:
Common alloys: 304, 316
Performance characteristics: corrosion resistance, high strength, high temperature resistance, not easy to rust
Titanium Alloy:
Common alloy: Ti-6Al-4V
Performance characteristics: high strength, low density, high temperature resistance, good biocompatibility
Brass:
Common alloys: C26000, C36000
Performance characteristics: good conductivity, corrosion resistance, easy processing
Copper:
Common alloy: C11000
Performance characteristics: excellent conductivity and thermal conductivity
Alloy Steel:
Common alloys: 4140, 4340
Performance characteristics: high strength, hardness, wear resistance
Nickel Alloy:
Common alloys: Inconel 718, Hastelloy C276
Performance characteristics: high temperature resistance, corrosion resistance, high strength
Molybdenum Alloy:
Common alloy: TZM alloy
Performance characteristics: high temperature resistance, high strength, low thermal expansion coefficient
Cast Iron:
Common alloys: gray cast iron, ductile iron
Performance characteristics: good wear resistance and compression resistance
Tungsten Alloy:
Common alloys: W-Ni-Fe, W-Cu
Performance characteristics: high density, high melting point, good radiation shielding
CNC machining of metal parts has specific application scenarios for each material, and selecting the appropriate material should take into account factors such as the design requirements of the part, environmental conditions, cost, and manufacturing process. When selecting materials, it is also necessary to consider their machinability, wear resistance, heat treatment properties, and other characteristics.
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