1.1 Introduction to Kennametal

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Introduction to KennametalIntroduction to Kennametal

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Kennametal, Inc.Kennametal, Inc.

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Kennametal’s missionis to be our customers’ first choicefirst choice

worldwide for cutting tools,tooling systems, supplies,

and technical servicesin the metalworking, mining,

and highway-construction industries.

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How?How?

by providing technical leadership

by providing innovative solutions

by reducing costs

by understanding and exceeding

customer needs

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Kennametal World Headquarters Kennametal World Headquarters located just a few miles from the located just a few miles from the original site established in 1938original site established in 1938with 14 employees.with 14 employees.

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Kennametal Global LocationsKennametal Global Locations

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Industries ServedIndustries Served

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Automotive / Light TruckAutomotive / Light Truck

engine blocks

cylinder heads

brakes, drums, rotors

wheels

more

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Aerospace

airframesairframes

turbine bladesturbine blades

rotor assembliesrotor assemblies

moremore

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Heavy EquipmentHeavy Equipment

crankshafts

transmissions

railroad wheels

drive-linecomponents…more

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MedicalMedical

hip-replacement joints

knee-replacement joints

…more

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Oil / Gas / EnergyOil / Gas / Energy

pumps

valves

seals

…more

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Kennametal web page http://www.kennametal.com

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National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining Mission Statement

The NCDMM will deliver state of the art manufacturing solutions to ensure the quality, affordability, maintainability, and rapid deployment of existing and yet-to-be developed defense systems. Collaboration among Government, Industrial, and Academic organizations will enhance key development efforts. Disciplined training & implementation methodologies will ensure the rapid deployment of best practices to key stakeholders.

Affordable Manufacturing Methods

Proven Solutions

Advanced Technology

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Center Model & Alliance PartnersCenter Model & Alliance Partners

Industry Stakeholders

Cutting Tool Providers

Universities

Machine Tool Builders

CenterGovernment Labs

Raw Material ProvidersTechnology Enablers

EXTRUDEHONE

THIRD WAVE SYSTEMS

Alliance Partners

Timken

Alcoa Inc.

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Productivity Improvement Productivity Improvement

Example:Example: Aircraft Engine MountAircraft Engine Mount

Material: Inconel 718

Conventional Machining Method– HSS or Carbide Tooling

– 1.0 cubic inch - metal removal rate

– ~45 hours to rough machine (1st oper.)

System Solution– Ceramic Milling Technology

– 20 cubic inch - metal removal rate

– <13 hours to rough machine (1st oper.)

– 32 hours reduction in machine timeMachine time NOW available for additional work

Cost Savings - $1.5M

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Contact Information:Contact Information:1. K.Govindarajan

DGM, Product Management & Tech. Servicese

email. govindarajan.k@kennametal.com

2. S. M. Kulkarni

Manager, Advance Business Group

Tel: 080-28394321

email. Sanjay.kulkarni@kennametal.com

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Engineered Technologies

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Some New TechnologiesSome New Technologies….….that are becoming commonplace in progressive

manufacturers….

Tuned Tooling...Stability Lobes & Preferred Speed Selection... Electromagnetic Balancing...Heat ShrinkHigh Velocity Machining...

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Tuned Tooling...Tuned Tooling...

10 x 1

Steel

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Tuned Tooling...Tuned Tooling...

Tunable Components

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Tuned Tooling...Tuned Tooling...

Enables 10:1 L to D precision boring...

Forward mounted “Tuner Package”

Precision Boring Head

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Electromagnetic BalancingElectromagnetic Balancing

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Results…..Results…..

Spindle Housing Vibration During Electromagnetic Toolholder Balancing

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5000 7500 10000 12500 15000

Spindle Speed (rpm)

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Initial ConditionAfter Active Balancing

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System easily retrofitable in less System easily retrofitable in less than 1 hour...than 1 hour...

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Heat Shrink Systems

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Heat

Heat

Shrink fit Technology

Body O.D.

Body I.D.

Tool Shank

Heat

Heat

Heat

Heat

ClearanceZone

Expansion

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Possibilities………….

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High Velocity Machining ???

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The Importance of Engineering the Whole Package……

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Finite Element Modeling & AnalysisFinite Element Modeling & Analysis

Cutter Body Analysis

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Predicted vs. Actual ResultsPredicted vs. Actual Results12”(305mm) Body Diameter

Predicted Speed at Failure ~ 60,000 RPM

Actual Speed at Failure - 55,000 RPM

Equivalent Surface Footage - 173,000 SFM* (52730 m/min)

*Mach 2.6 (or 2.6 times speed of sound)

Resultant “Safe Spin” RPM - 25,000

Equivalent Surface Footage - 78,500 SFM (23926 m/min)

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Why do we need to know the limits???

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Before….

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After….

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Prediction vs. PracticePrediction vs. Practice

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In SummaryIn Summary

•Metalcutting is a Violent Process of High Forces & High Heat…

All cutting tools play a major role in the metalcutting manufacturing process…

Utilize this week’s information to increase your metalcutting productivity!!!

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