Microstructure grooves with a width of less than 50 μm cut with ground hard metal micro end mills

Precision Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 229-235

  Schaller, Th ^a   Bohn, L ^a   Mayer, J ^a   Schubert, K ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTIC POLISHING; INJECTION MOLDING; MILLING (MACHINING); MOLDS; PRECISION ENGINEERING;

BURR REMOVAL; DIAMOND CUTTING; HOT EMBOSSING; MECHANICAL MICROENGINEERING; MICRO END MILLS;

METALLOGRAPHIC MICROSTRUCTURE;

EID: 0032645393     PISSN: 01416359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-6359(99)00011-2     Document Type: Article

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