Determination of the optimum TiN coating thickness on WC inserts for machining carbon steels

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 155-156, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 1861-1866

  Tuffy, K ^a   Byrne, G ^a   Dowling, D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b Surface Engineering Group   (Ireland)

Author keywords

External turning; PVD coating; Titanium nitride; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

CARBON STEEL; COMPRESSIVE STRESS; CUTTING FLUIDS; CUTTING TOOLS; FILM GROWTH; INTERFACIAL ENERGY; PHYSICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; THIN FILMS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; CARBIDE TOOLS; TITANIUM NITRIDE; TURNING;

DRY MACHINING; EXTERNAL TURNING; PVD COATING; VISUAL SCANNING INTERFEROMETRY (VSI);

TITANIUM NITRIDE; COATINGS;

CEMENTED CARBIDES; COATING ADHESION; COATING FAILURES; COATING THICKNESS; CUTTING EDGES; CUTTING TOOL INDUSTRY; DRY MACHINING; GLANCING ANGLE X-RAY DIFFRACTIONS; MACHINING PERFORMANCE; OPTICAL PROFILOMETRY; PEAK INTENSITY; PVD COATINGS; ROCKWELL INDENTATION; TIN COATING; TOOL LIFE; TURNING PERFORMANCE; WEAR PERFORMANCE;

EID: 10044228686     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2004.04.277     Document Type: Article

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