Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Cutting technology
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| gptkbp:accuracy |
High
|
| gptkbp:advantage |
Can cut complex shapes
High water consumption Minimal material waste No thermal distortion Requires high-pressure pumps Slower than some other cutting methods |
| gptkbp:allows |
±0.003 inches (typical)
|
| gptkbp:alternativeTo |
Flame cutting
Mechanical sawing |
| gptkbp:canBe |
Abrasive waterjet
Pure waterjet |
| gptkbp:canCutThickness |
Up to 12 inches (varies by material)
|
| gptkbp:canUseAbrasive |
granite
Aluminum oxide |
| gptkbp:compatibleWith |
Heat-affected zone
|
| gptkbp:controlledBy |
CNC systems
|
| gptkbp:cut |
gptkb:ceramics
gptkb:glass gptkb:stone Metal Plastic Composite materials Rubber |
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
No hazardous fumes
Water recycling possible |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Waterjet
|
| gptkbp:inventedBy |
1930s
|
| gptkbp:maintenance |
Nozzle replacement
Pump maintenance |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
EDM cutting
Laser cutting Plasma cutting |
| gptkbp:requires |
Nozzle
Water supply Abrasive supply (if abrasive) Catcher tank High-pressure pump |
| gptkbp:speed |
Varies by material and thickness
|
| gptkbp:usedFor |
Cutting materials
|
| gptkbp:usedIn |
Manufacturing
Mining Automotive industry Aerospace industry Art and design |
| gptkbp:uses |
High-pressure water
|
| gptkbp:usesPressure |
30,000 to 90,000 psi
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:T-EPF-5
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|