Modelling the machinability of self-lubricated aluminium/alumina/ graphite hybrid composites using a fuzzy subtractive clustering-based system identification method

International Journal of Machining and Machinability of Materials

Volumn 3, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 252-271

  Hayajneh, Mohammed T ^a   Hassan, Adel Mahmood ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Alumina; Aluminum matrix composites; Drilling; Fuzzy; Fuzzy subtractive clustering; Graphite; Machinability; Metal matrix composites; Modelling; Self lubricated MMCs

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM OXIDE; CUTTING; DRILLING; GRAPHITE; INFILL DRILLING; LUBRICATION; MACHINABILITY; MATRIX ALGEBRA; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; MODELS; REINFORCEMENT; VOLUME FRACTION;

ALUMINUM MATRIX COMPOSITES; FUZZY; FUZZY IDENTIFICATION METHOD; FUZZY INFERENCE SYSTEMS; FUZZY SUBTRACTIVE CLUSTERING; SELF-LUBRICATED MMCS; SYSTEM IDENTIFICATION METHODS; THRUST FORCE AND TORQUE;

FUZZY INFERENCE;

EID: 55649085055     PISSN: 17485711     EISSN: 1748572X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMMM.2008.020962     Document Type: Article

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