Cutting behaviour was evaluated in longitudinal turning in ferritic–pearlitic steel (C = 0.45 wt%, Ck45). All the inserts, used in the cutting tests were checked with respect to alumina phase and texture by using XRD.
Cutting behaviour was evaluated in longitudinalturning in ferritic–pearlitic steel (C = 0.45 wt%, Ck45).All the inserts, used in the cutting tests were checkedwith respect to alumina phase and texture by usingXRD.