Traditional petroleum-based metal working fluids include a complex mixture of oils, detergents, lubricants and other ingredients that have the potential to be toxic. Fluid manufacturers have developed ...

The choices made for selecting soluble cutting fluids used in metal cutting processes impact on the many aspects of the modern production process. The health and comfort of operational staff, the ...

A mineral-oil based, chlorine-free fluid from Blaser Swisslube (www.blaser.com) is formulated to reduce instability, separations and short fluid life when cutting magnesium. Although cutting fluids ...

Metal Cutting Fluid Safety provides an overview of the safety concerns related to working with metal cutting fluids. Some of the ingredients in various cutting fluids, as well as microorganisms that ...

Introduction to Metal Cutting Fluids provides an overview of the use of cutting fluids in machining operations, including basic fluid safety and maintenance. Appropriate cutting fluid selection ...

The choices made for selecting neat cutting fluids used in metal cutting processes impact on the many aspects of the modern production process. The health and comfort of operational staff, the ...

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Researchers at Texas A&M University are taking a traditional manufacturing tool—metal cutting—and developing a more accessible method for understanding the behaviour of metals under extreme conditions ...