Study of drilling metal-matrix composites based on the Taguchi techniques

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 132, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 250-254

  Davim, J Paulo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Analysis of variance; Machining; Metal matrix composites; Taguchi techniques

Indexed keywords

DRILLING; MACHINING; METAL CUTTING; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

TAGUCHI TECHNIQUE;

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 0037427598     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-0136(02)00935-4     Document Type: Article

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