Experimental investigation into cutting forces and active grain density during abrasive flow machining

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Volumn 44, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 201-211

  Gorana, V K ^a   Jain, V K ^b   Lal, G K ^b  

^a Engineering College   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

Abrasive flow machining; Active grain density; Axial force; DynamometerA; Force ratio; Radial force; Surface roughness

Indexed keywords

ABRASION; CUTTING; EXTRUSION; GRAIN SIZE AND SHAPE; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TEXTURES; VISCOSITY;

ABRASIVE FLOW MACHINING (AFM); GRAIN DENSITY;

MACHINING;

EID: 0346724498     PISSN: 08906955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmachtools.2003.10.004     Document Type: Article

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