What is 5 axis waterjet cutting?

What is 5 axis waterjet cutting?

5 Axis Waterjet Cutting is an automated industrial tool used to cut materials for manufacturing purposes. Waterjet cutting uses high-pressure water mixed with an abrasive substance, such as grit, to cut through a wide variety of hard materials. This process can be seen in nature as water erosion.

How many axis does a water jet have?

5-Axis
Where the normal axis on a water jet are named X (back/forth), Y (left/right) and Z (up/down), a 5-Axis system will add an additional A-axis (angle from perpendicular) and C-axis (rotation around the Z-axis).

Can a water jet cut diamond?

Since diamond is the hardest material in the world, only the waterjet machine can cut it.” The OMAX 2626 is a high-precision waterjet machine often found in research labs, tech prototyping, and even aerospace facilities.

What psi does a water jet cut at?

Typical waterjet cutting pressure is between 50,000 and 60,000 PSI. Many newer systems are pressurized up to 90,000 PSI. The water at this pressure is then released through a small orifice machined into a diamond or saphire, usually in the range of 5 to 15 thousandths of an inch diameter.

Can waterjets cut humans?

The pressures in an ultra high pressure water blasting machine used on a vessel, offshore rig or industrial setting will reach as high as 40,000 psi. These pressures are great enough to cut through steel. Imagine the amount of injury that can happen if the water jet comes in contact with human flesh.

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