On the nature of machining cracks in ground ceramics: Part II, comparison to other silicon nitrides and damage maps

Machining Science and Technology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 211-237

  Quinn, G D ^a   Ives, L K ^a   Jahanmir, S ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MITI Heart   (United States)

Author keywords

Damage Maps; Fractography; Grinding Cracks; Machining Cracks; Silicon Nitride

Indexed keywords

BENDING STRENGTH; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CRACKS; FRACTOGRAPHY; GRINDING WHEELS; MICROSTRUCTURE; SILICON NITRIDE;

DAMAGE MAPS; GRINDING CRACKS; GRIT SIZE; MACHINING CRACKS;

MACHINING;

EID: 22844449092     PISSN: 10910344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/MST-200059051     Document Type: Article

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