Research Article

Influence of Thermal Parameters, Microstructure, and Morphology of Si on Machinability of an Al–7.0 wt.% Si Alloy Directionally Solidified

Table 2

Maximum tool wear in each necking position.

Maximum flank wear, VBMAX (mm)Positions (mm)

0.250 to 10
0.46211 to 20
0.31621 to 30
0.21431 to 40
0.22441 to 60
0.6361 to 80