Wear behaviour of cryogenically treated tungsten carbide inserts under dry and wet turning conditions

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Volumn 49, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 256-260

  Gill, Simranpreet Singh ^a   Singh, Rupinder ^b   Singh, Harpreet ^c   Singh, Jagdev ^a  

^a BEANT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b GURU NANAK DEV ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

^c BABA BANDA SINGH BAHADUR ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Cryogenic treatment; Flank wear; Interrupted machining mode; ISO 3685 1993; Orthogonal cutting; Tool life

Indexed keywords

COOLANTS; CRYOGENICS; CUTTING TOOLS; MACHINING; TROPICAL ENGINEERING; TUNGSTEN; TURNING;

CRYOGENIC TREATMENT; FLANK WEAR; INTERRUPTED MACHINING MODE; ISO 3685-1993; ORTHOGONAL CUTTING; TOOL LIFE;

TUNGSTEN CARBIDE;

EID: 59249094195     PISSN: 08906955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmachtools.2008.11.001     Document Type: Article

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