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theetruscan · 03-28-2003, 10:14 PM

Metal Cutting Water Jets are run at PSI levels approaching 60,000 PSI. I don't think we need to worry about this at all. A factor of 2000 is nothing to laugh at.

Wow, 60000 PSI.

EDIT: Even then, abrasive particles (i.e. Garnet) are often mixed with the water to make the cutting more effective.

03-28-2003, 10:14 PM	#27
theetruscan Cooling Neophyte Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: OR/CA/NY Posts: 81	Metal Cutting Water Jets are run at PSI levels approaching 60,000 PSI. I don't think we need to worry about this at all. A factor of 2000 is nothing to laugh at. Wow, 60000 PSI. EDIT: Even then, abrasive particles (i.e. Garnet) are often mixed with the water to make the cutting more effective.