Ultraprecision grinding of tungsten carbide for spherical mirrors

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

Volumn 218, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 419-429

  Yin, L ^a,b   Vancoille, E Y J ^a   Ramesh, K ^a   Huang, H ^a   Pickering, J P ^a   Spowage, A C ^a  

^a SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY   (Singapore)

^b TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Diamond wheel; Nanometre surface roughness; Spherical mirrors; Submicrometre form accuracy; Tungsten carbide; Ultraprecision grinding

Indexed keywords

DIAMOND CUTTING TOOLS; FRACTURE; MIRRORS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TOMOGRAPHY; TUNGSTEN CARBIDE;

DIAMOND WHEEL; NANOMETER SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SPHERICAL MIRRORS; SUBMICROMETRE FORM ACCURACY; ULTRAPRECISION GRINDING;

GRINDING (COMMINUTION);

EID: 11144220541     PISSN: 09544054     EISSN: 09544054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/095440504323055533     Document Type: Conference Paper

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