Tool Geometry Solves Missile Machining Problems

Abstract

A tool geometry, unique to Karl Hertel Ltd., of Nuneaton, is enabling British Aerospace to maintain continuous production of thin‐walled missile motor bodies. The workpiece material is a “difficult” extruded 4% copper‐aluminium alloy.

Citation

(1984), "Tool Geometry Solves Missile Machining Problems", Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology, Vol. 56 No. 1, pp. 6-7. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb035934