Taguchi approach for achieving better machinability in unreinforced and reinforced polyamides

Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 909-924

  Gaitonde, V N ^a   Karnik, S R ^a   Mata, Francisco ^b   Davim, J Paulo ^c  

^a KLE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Cemented carbide (K10) tool; Machinability; Polyamides; Polycrystalline diamond (PCD) tool; Taguchi's quality loss function; Turning

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS; AMIDES; AMINO ACIDS; DIAMONDS; FIBERS; GLASS; GLASS FIBERS; MACHINING; MATERIALS PROPERTIES; METAL ANALYSIS; METALS; NYLON POLYMERS; OPTIMIZATION; PIGMENTS; POLYAMIDES; POLYMERS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REINFORCED PLASTICS; TAGUCHI METHODS; TECHNOLOGY;

(060.2410) FIBERS; (PL) PROPERTIES; ANALYSIS OF MEANS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE (ANOVA); CEMENTED CARBIDES; CUTTING CONDITIONS; CUTTING SPEEDS; ENGINEERING FIELDS; FEED RATES; FINISHED PRODUCTS; IN ORDER; METALLIC MATERIALS; MULTI-RESPONSE; MULTI-RESPONSE OPTIMIZATION; NEAR-NET SHAPES (NNS); OPTIMAL PARAMETERS; OPTIMAL VALUES; POLY-CRYSTALLINE DIAMOND (PCD); SAGE PUBLICATIONS (CO); SIGNAL TO NOISE; SIGNIFICANT FACTOR; TAGUCHI; TAGUCHI'S QUALITY LOSS FUNCTIONS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE (ANOVA);

EID: 44649157746     PISSN: 07316844     EISSN: 15307964     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0731684407085875     Document Type: Article

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