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Component Solutions
With your specific component as a starting point, we can recommend a machining solution for the component features, optimizing the tools, machining methods and thereby the end result. We work globally, sharing solutions within the organization. For you, this means that you have the collected competence from Sandvik Coromant on hand when you meet one of our yellow coat experts.
Turbine disc - HRSA
1-C-groove
2-Diaphragm
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Roughing
- T-Max® V-bottom insert
- CoroTurn® 107
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Finishing
- CoroCut® 1-2
- CoroTurn® 107
3-Scallops
4-Drilling
5-Tulip and fir tree slots
6-Seal fin
7-Inner pocket
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Finishing
- CoroCut® 1-2
8-Turning grades
9-Machine integration
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Machine integration
- Coromant Capto®
- CoroTurn® SL70 system
- Silent Tools™
- CoroChuck® 930
- Precision coolant
Shaft - HRSA
2-Curvic milling
3-ID cavity turning
4-Dynamic flange turning
5-Band milling
6-Internal threading
7-External and internal turning
8-Turning grades
9-Machine integration
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Machine integration
- Coromant Capto®
- CoroTurn® SL70 system
- Silent Tools™
- CoroChuck® 930
- Precision coolant
Blisk - HRSA
1-Blade
2-Scallops
3-Drilling
4-Diaphragm
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Roughing
- T-Max® V-bottom insert
- CoroTurn® 107
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Finishing
- CoroCut® 1-2
- CoroTurn® 107
5-Inner pocket
-
Finishing
- CoroCut® 1-2
6-Turning grades
7-Machine integration
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Machine integration
- Coromant Capto®
- CoroTurn® SL70 system
- Silent Tools™
- CoroChuck® 930
- Precision coolant
Spool - HRSA
1-Inner pocket
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Finishing
- CoroCut® 1-2
2-Drilling
3-Dovetail groove
4-Diaphragm
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Roughing
- T-Max® V-bottom insert
- CoroTurn® 107
-
Finishing
- CoroCut® 1-2
- CoroTurn® 107
5-Turning grades
6-Machine integration
-
Machine integration
- Coromant Capto®
- CoroTurn® SL70 system
- Silent Tools™
- CoroChuck® 930
- Precision coolant
Casing - HRSA
1-External and internal
roughing and finishing
-
Finishing
- CoroTurn® 107
- CoroCut® 1-2
- CoroTurn® TR
3-Groove
4-Boss
5-Drilling
6-Threading
7-Turning grades
8-Machine integration
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Machine integration
- Coromant Capto®
- CoroTurn® SL70 system
- Silent Tools™
- CoroChuck® 930
- Precision coolant
Turbine disc - Titanium
1-C-groove
2-Diaphragm
-
Roughing
- T-Max® V-bottom insert
- CoroTurn® 107
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Finishing
- CoroCut® 1-2
- CoroTurn® 107
3-Scallops
4-Drilling
5-Tulip and fir tree slots
- CoroMill® Plura HD
- Tulip and fir tree cutters
6-Seal fin
7-Grades
8-Machine integration
Fan disc - Titanium
1-Dovetail groove
2-Inner pocket
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Finishing
- CoroCut® 1-2
3-Spline
4-Drilling
5-Scallops
6-Seal fin
7-Grades
8-Machine integration
Blisk - Titanium
1-Blade
2-Scallops
3-Drilling
4-Diaphragm
-
Roughing
- T-Max® V-bottom insert
- CoroTurn® 107
-
Finishing
- CoroCut® 1-2
- CoroTurn® 107
5-Inner pocket
-
Finishing
- CoroCut® 1-2
6-Grades
7-Machine integration
Fan casing - Titanium
1-Groove
2-External and internal roughing and finishing
- Finishing
- CoroTurn® 107
- CoroCut® 1-2
- CoroTurn® TR
3-Seal fin
4-Drilling
5-Grades
6-Machine integration
Casing - Titanium
1-Internal roughing and finishing
-
Finishing
- CoroTurn® 107
- CoroCut® 1-2
- CoroTurn® TR
2-Boss
4-Drilling
5-Threading
6-Grades
7-Machine integration
Films
See our tools in action. Watch our compilation of demo films and tip films on aerospace component manufacturing.
HRSA turning with S205 and ceramic grades
Round inserts are optimal for both roughing and finishing of demanding HRSA components due to tough material, accessibility and productivity.
Optimized for plunge milling in HRSA
CoroMill® Plura Gannet is a solid end mill especially developed for plunging in ISO S materials. The end mill is ideal for roughing of HRSA aerospace blisks.
Milling solution for titanium pockets and nickel-based alloys
The CoroMill® Plura HFS optimized end mill is available with a tool length up to 5 times diameter and is the number one choice for CAM supported high feed side milling strategies.
Secure profiling with insert rail interface
CoroTurn® 107 inserts and tool holders with rail interface ensure mounting security and offer secure machining for profiling and pocketing applications.
High performance in challenging operations
The CoroDrill® 860 with -GM geometry is a high-performance multi-material solution for short hole drilling.
Profiling with long overhangs in narrow grooves
The CoroCut® QD with -RM geometry enables profiling with long overhangs in narrow grooves, grooving with a full radial bottom and the option to use non-linear turning.
The world's longest short hole drill
The CoroDrill® DS20 4-7×D is an indexable insert drill with optimized grades and geometries, a flexible modular drilling interface, a new flute design and a rigid tool body.
Edd China explores Silent Tools™
What’s the similarity between Taipei 101 and a cutting tool? Join Edd China on his journey to Trondheim, Norway to find out.
Optimizing roughing with solid carbide end mills
In this tips film we analyze two milling methods, conventional slot milling and high feed side milling, and explain why one of them is the preferred choice for your application.
High speed roughing in HRSA with ceramics
Find out how the CoroMill® Plura and CoroMill® 316 ceramic end mills offer a more productive method for machining nickel-based alloys than standard carbide end mills in aerospace engine applications.
High feed side milling in titanium alloys
CoroMill® 316 exchangeable-head end mills for ISO S are optimized for challenging titanium applications, including deep pockets, where high reachability is needed.
Non-linear profiling with CoroCut® QF
Non-linear tool path profiling distributes wear along the cutting edge to maximize tool life. The method ensures optimum process security with excellent chip control.
PrimeTurning™ triples turning productivity at Godrej Aerospace
Find out how PrimeTurning™ helped to increase productivity and reduce cycle time at Indian aerospace component manufacturer Godrej Aerospace.
How to recycle solid carbide with Sandvik Coromant
The cemented carbide used by Sandvik Coromant comes from our customers, who earn revenue by selling us their worn inserts and round tools.
Turning re-invented: PrimeTurning™ and CoroTurn® Prime
PrimeTurning™ is a new methodology which enables turning in all directions. It delivers a 50%-plus increase in productivity compared to conventional turning solutions.
Long overhang machining in advanced materials
Discover the clear benefits of using damped tools in long overhang machining where the risk for vibration is high.
Blade machining R&D at Sandvik Coromant
Find out how the combination of product and application development created a secure and precise solution for turbine blade machining.
Articles
Get the latest input on trends in aerospace or deepen your knowledge of specific topics related to aero engine machining in ISO S materials.
Optimized tools for tomorrow’s sustainable aircraft
Here, Steve Weston, Industry and Tech Centre Manager — Aerospace at Sandvik Coromant, explains why optimized tools and process knowledge will be crucial to sustainability and innovation in aerospace, especially when working with increasingly difficult-to-machine materials.
Future trends in aerospace
Now that the markets have returned to levels of growth last seen in 2006, how can aerospace manufacturers get back on track? The answer lies in more sustainable manufacturing. Here, Sébastien Jaeger, Industry Solution Manager – Aerospace for cutting tools specialist Sandvik Coromant, explains how collaboration will play a vital role in the recovery of the aerospace industry.
A greener future for aerospace
The aerospace industry is under significant pressure to provide greener aircraft that are lighter and can travel longer distances. This will require in-depth research and an intense focus on innovative technical solutions.
Turning exotic materials
ISO S materials exhibit unique properties, making them particularly suitable for aerospace components. These same properties also make them demanding to machine — but not difficult if approached in the right way.
Ceramic end mills help optimize aerospace component machining
Ceramic end mills can make all the difference when manufacturing challenging HRSA materials. Since ceramic cutters retain their hardness at high temperatures, they can reach machining speeds up to 30 times higher than those of solid carbide tools.
Precision coolant advantages for machining aerospace materials
The use of precision coolant has had a huge impact on metal cutting, especially when machining demanding ISO S materials. Learn more about the evolution of coolant and the indispensable value it has brought to the aerospace industry.
A sure way to overcome microdefects
Hole surface integrity is a big priority for aerospace manufacturers. Find out how our customer partnered up with Sandvik Coromant in order to eliminate secondary processes and combat the white layer effect.
Running red hot
Aerospace components are challenging workpieces, many of them thin-walled and all including complex shapes. We examine why a well-considered holistic solution plays a vital role in guaranteeing a successful end result.
Ceramics like it hot
Correctly applied ceramic inserts offer an effective alternative for both turning and milling of HRSA materials. Find out how ceramics offer a substantially higher metal removal rate in a complex Inconel application.
Metal cutting solutions for the aerospace industry
New technologies and materials are essential, but also bring challenges for aerospace research and development. As a result, manufacturers must partner with experienced, knowledgeable tool providers to help them navigate new orders.
The hardest there is
The aerospace sector places high demands on component quality and expects superior knowledge and tools to meet their manufacturing challenges. Discover seven effective tooling solutions involving the most important aerospace engine components.
Knowledge sessions
Here you will find all the latest webinars and knowledge sessions. Our experts present technical innovations and knowledge, as well as evergreen application tips and tricks.
PrimeTurning™ in ISO S materials
Did you know that PrimeTurning™ delivers outstanding results in ISO S applications? In this webinar our experts, Staffan Lundström and Roman Plutok, will show how you can increase productivity and tool life in HRSA and titanium machining.
Small entering angles for higher productivity
Do you want to learn more about PrimeTurning™ and why small entering angles have such an impact on productivity and tool life? During this webinar, we will explore how PrimeTurning™ makes it possible to combine high cutting speed and long tool life.
CoroMill® Plura Gannet plunger
CoroMill® Plura Gannet is a unique concept designed exclusively for plunge milling in HRSA, making it ideal for roughing of aerospace blisks. In this knowledge session we will dig deeper into what makes this gannet plunger differ from other similar tools.
Digital solutions: CoroPlus® Tool Guide and Online tool assembler
Starting with a brief overview of the CoroPlus® portfolio, from the design to the verification stage, we explore the CoroPlus® Tool Guide and the Online tool assembler. Watch short, practical demos on how to use these valuable tools.
CoroMill® Plura Insights: Pocket milling
In this broadcast series, we examine how to use the CoroPlus® Tool Guide to obtain secure and productive solid carbide end milling. This episode focuses on the challenging pocket milling operation.
CoroMill® Plura Insights: High feed side milling
In this episode of our broadcast series, we discuss high feed side milling with solid carbide end mills. High feed side milling is an alternative process to conventional milling, offering better flexibility. This is particularly true in difficult to machine materials.
CoroMill® Plura Insights: End milling with long overhangs
Long overhangs often limit the performance of the milling process. How can we deal with this challenge? A critical aspect is selecting the right milling strategies together with the optimal cutting tools and cutting parameters.
CoroMill® Plura Insights: Impact of the spindle speed
The right choice of spindle speed is extremely important for the operational behavior of the end mill, especially for long overhangs. In this broadcast episode, we examine how you can stay productive and avoid vibration by setting the correct speed.
Interview: CoroPlus® Digital machining offer
Here we join Sandvik Coromant representatives Francis Richt and Claes Nord for a discussion about our digital machining offer. What is a connected workshop? It all starts with identifying machining stoppages and investigating ways to increase efficiency rates.
Machine integration with Silent Tools™ Plus and CoroPlus® Connected
Mathias Tjomsland, product manager, demonstrates the machine-integrated functionality of the Silent Tools™ Plus anti-vibration adapter, enabled by a machining tool equipped with CoroPlus® Connected.
Shop floor efficiency with CoroPlus® PIP
We offer you insights into how we are working with CoroPlus® PIP Lean together with our customers. We also show you how we work with lean and optimization in our own factory in Gimo, Sweden.
CoroPlus® ToolPath for PrimeTurning™
The PrimeTurning™ tool path software provides programming codes and techniques to secure maximum output for PrimeTurning™ applications.
Services
Time is precious. Our toolbox of services is specially designed to increase efficiency, profitability, sustainability and knowledge in the field of metal cutting. We offer ideas and solutions that will free up your time — in essence, providing increased productivity throughout the entire manufacturing value chain.
Digital solutions
The CoroPlus® offer includes digital solutions, all the way from planning and design to in-machining and machining analysis.
CoroPlus® connects preparation and planning processes, making them quicker and more efficient. Perspectives on current machining methods and recommendations are integrated in the workflow. Automation of pre-machining tasks enables increased transparency as well as modern and sustainable production operations.
Product publications
If you are looking for information about specific turning tools, milling cutters, drills or other products for machining aerospace engine components, you will find a collection of related publications here.
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