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Drills&Drilling
APRIL21,2012 1COMMENT(HTTPS://ENGINEERHARRY.WORDPRESS.COM/2012/04/21/DRILLS
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Introduction
Drillingremainsoneofthemostecientwaystomakeaholeinaworkpiece.
Drillsarenowmadefromhighspeedsteelorarecarbidetipped.Drillsusedtobemadeofhighcarbonsteel.
Drillsmaybecoatedormayhaveabrightoroxidenish.
TypesofDrills
SpotDrill
Spadedrill
Gundrill
Coredrill
Caststeel,hardsteel(Stellite)drills
DrillSizes
Twistdrillsmaybepurchasedotheshelfindiametersfrom0.0135to2inches.
Sizesareinfractions,numbersandleers,andmetric.
DrillNomenclatureandGeometry
StandardTwistdrillsmayhavestraightortaperedshanks.

DrillingBrass:Modicationofthedrillpointwhendrillingbrass.(Whenastraightutedtwistdrillisnotreadilyavailable.)

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DrillingBrass
DrillPointAngles:
Use90to140foraluminumalloys.
Use70to80formagnesiumalloys.
Use118to135forhighstrengthsteels.

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DrillPointAngles
Thedrillpointanglemaybemodiedtocutavarietyofmaterials.
EectofChangingtheDrillPointAngle:Therakeangleisinuencedbythedrillpointangle.

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EectofChangingtheDrillPointAngle
LipRelief(Clearance)Angles:
Lipreliefanglesarenormally10to15
Lipreliefforhighstrengthortoughersteelsisbetween7to12(Strongerbackingforcuingedge.)
Lipreliefforsofterorfreemachiningmaterialsmaybebetween12to18

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LipRelief(Clearance)Angles
Speeds&FeedsforDrilling:Speeds(rpm)maybecalculatedusing
RPM=12xCuingSpeed/xDiameter
HoldingtheDrill&Workpiece
Morsetaperdrillsleeves(Usedriftforremoval)
JacobsChuck(DangerFlyingChuckKeys)
HoldingtheWorkpiece
Usingavise
Clampingdirectlytothetable.(Seenextslide)
Usingadrilljig
ClampingWorktoaMachineTable

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ClampingWorktoaMachineTable
LocatingandMachiningaHole
Useoneofthefollowingtechniquesbeforedrillingaholewithatwistdrill:
Drillasmallindentationwithacentredrill.CombinedDrill&Countersink.)
Makeasmallindentationusingacentrepunch.

Makeasmallindentationusingacentrepunch.
DrillingProblems
Holesoutofposition
Holewandering
Materialcloggingutes
Drillchaer,i.e.whendrillingbrass
Soultion
DrillingThroughExistingHoles(Drilllongholesrstwhendrillingthroughexistingholes)
WebThickening
Whenusinganolderdrill,excessivepressuremayberequired.Thintheweb
Thewebofthedrillbecomesthickerasthedrillbecomesshorteraftersharpening.
OversizeHoles

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Drilllips
CuingEdgesWearingPrematurely

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Speed(rpm)toofast!
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