Workpiece
- Zirconia Ceramic
- φ20.5 x 3.03mm
- HV1,200
Challenges
- Super-thin structure vulnerable to cracks (thickness<0.3mm)
- Material removal volume: 99.6%
- Curved shape, difficult for workpiece clamping
Benefits
- Lower cutting force, reduced sub surface damage (SSD) and cracks
- Minimized surface carbonization with picosecond laser cutting