Selection of optimum conditions for maximum material removal rate with surface finish and damage as constraints in SiC grinding

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Volumn 43, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 1327-1336

  Gopal, Anne Venu ^a   Venkateswara Rao, P ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Ceramic grinding; Genetic algorithms; Surface damage; Surface roughness

Indexed keywords

FRACTURE TOUGHNESS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; OPTIMIZATION; SILICON CARBIDE; SURFACE PHENOMENA; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

SURFACE DAMAGE;

GRINDING (MACHINING);

EID: 0042389492     PISSN: 08906955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0890-6955(03)00165-2     Document Type: Article

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