Transitions in wear mechanisms of alumina cutting tools

Wear

Volumn 201, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 199-208

  Goh, Gregory K L ^a   Lim, Leong Chew ^a   Rahman, Mustafizur ^a   Lim, Seh Chun ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Alumina; Ceramic cutting tools; Wear mechanisms

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CUTTING TOOLS; WEAR;

ALUMINA; CARBON STEEL; CHARACTERIZATION; MACHINING; PLASTIC DEFORMATION; STRESSES; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

ALUMINA INSERTS; COMPRESSIVE STRESSES; GRAIN SPALLATION; NECKING;

CERAMIC CUTTING TOOLS;

EID: 0030300745     PISSN: 00431648     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0043-1648(96)07238-9     Document Type: Article

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