Influence of consolidation process on the drilling performance and machinability of PIXA-M and PEEK thermoplastic composites

Journal of Thermoplastic Composite Materials

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 195-217

  Kim, D ^a   Ramulu, M ^b   Doan, X ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Washington   (United States)

Author keywords

Chip formations; Composite consolidation process; Delamination; Drilling; Hole quality; Induction heat press; Specific cutting energy; Surface textures; Thermoplastic composites

Indexed keywords

DELAMINATION; DRILLING; GEOMETRY; MACHINABILITY; PERFORMANCE; TEXTURES; THERMOPLASTICS;

CHIP FORMATIONS; COMPOSITE CONSOLIDATION PROCESS; HOLE QUALITY; INDUCTION HEAT PRESS; SPECIFIC CUTTING ENERGY; SURFACE TEXTURES;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS;

EID: 18444381505     PISSN: 08927057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0892705705044556     Document Type: Article

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