Fw: Water Jet Machining

[Llewelyn Curling]

https://infosearch1.quora.com/How-thick-of-metal-can-a-water-jet-cut

How thick of metal can a water jet cut? Answer: Some people don't know, so I'll provide some information: Waterjet cutting is enhanced by introducing cutting abrasives into the waterjet stream (such as garnet grain (sand)). With this garnet, a water jet machine can cut steel at least 8 inches thick. This site claims to be 18" thick,... infosearch1.quora.com

Llewelyn Curling, Ph.D.

Professor, Mechanical Engineering & Technology

School of Mathematics, Physics & Technology

Faculty of Pure & Applied Sciences

University of The Bahamas 

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