The effect of cutting tool geometry on thrust force and delamination when drilling glass fibre reinforced plastic composite

Materials and Design

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 508-513

  Abrao A M ^a   Rubio, J C Campos ^a   Faria, P E ^a   Davim, J P ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; CUTTING; DELAMINATION; DRILLING; EPOXY RESINS; FORCE MEASUREMENT;

CUTTING TOOL GEOMETRY; GLASS FIBRE REINFORCED EPOXY COMPOSITE; THRUST FORCE;

GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; CUTTING; DELAMINATION; DRILLING; EPOXY RESINS; FORCE MEASUREMENT; GLASS FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 35348981688     PISSN: 02613069     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2007.01.016     Document Type: Article

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