Abstract: A drilling machine and a drilling method including drilling a first bore in a material with a drilling machine by applying a torque to a drilling tool for imparting a rotation at a first rotational speed to the drilling tool, and applying a thrust to the drilling tool for advancing the drilling tool at a first feed speed into the material, wherein a drilling parameter is measured while drilling the first bore, and a second rotational speed and a second feed speed are determined based on the drilling parameter, then drilling a second bore at the second rotational speed and at the second feed speed.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 23, 2022
Date of Patent:
July 30, 2024
Assignee:
AIRBUS OPERATIONS S.L.
Inventors:
Carlos Ramirez-Alcala, Juan Manuel Vazquez Martinez, Juan Maria Gonzalez Leal, Jorge Salguero Gomez