Fracture mechanics-based model of abrasive waterjet cutting for brittle materials

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 172-181

  El Domiaty, A A ^a,b   Abdel Rahman, A A ^a,c  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b SUEZ CANAL UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c Alexandria University The Faculty Of Engineering   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Abrasive waterjet; Cutting of brittle materials; Waterjet modelling

Indexed keywords

BRITTLENESS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; FRACTURE MECHANICS; FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; HARDNESS;

ABRASIVE WATERJET CUTTING; CUTTING FRONT; KERF; MAXIMUM DEPTH OF CUT; PROCESS PARAMETERS;

ABRASIVE CUTTING;

EID: 0030643221     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01305869     Document Type: Article

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