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Cutting fluids (coolants and lubricants)

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The energy used in the cutting process is almost exclusively transformed into heat, which means, depending on the method, that this thermal energy appears in the workpiece, the chip and the tool to different extents. During high speed milling, as explained in Chapter 20, it is possible to discharge the energy almost completely with the chip.

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Tschätsch, H., Reichelt, A. (2009). Cutting fluids (coolants and lubricants). In: Applied Machining Technology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-01007-1_21

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