Patent classifications
B
B23
B23C
5/00
B23C5/02
B23C5/12
B23C5/14
B23C5/14
Method of machining a turbine disk slot
A method of manufacturing a turbine disk includes the steps of machining an initial slot using a cutting tool and machining intermediate and semi finished slot using a form tool that forms surfaces of the slot except for the bottom surface. A final finishing step utilizes a cutting tool that includes a shape that forms the bottom portion of the disk slot.