Abrasive waterjet turning-An efficient method to profile and dress grinding wheels

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Volumn 49, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 351-356

  Axinte, D A ^a   Stepanian, J P ^a   Kong, M C ^a   McGourlay, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b ROLLS ROYCE PLC   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abrasive water jet turning; Grinding wheel; Profiling dressing

Indexed keywords

ABRASIVES; APPLICATIONS; CUTTING FLUIDS; GRINDING (COMMINUTION); GRINDING (MACHINING); GRINDING MACHINES; GRINDING MILLS; GRINDING WHEELS; JETS; TURNING; VEHICLES; WATER CRAFT; WHEELS;

ABRASIVE WATER JET TURNING; DEPTH OF CUTS; EFFICIENT METHODS; GEOMETRICAL ACCURACIES; GRINDING WHEEL; JET PLUMES; NICHE APPLICATIONS; OPERATING PARAMETERS; PROFILING/DRESSING; SINGLE PASS; TANGENTIAL MOVEMENTS;

WHEEL DRESSING;

EID: 59249100851     PISSN: 08906955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmachtools.2008.11.006     Document Type: Article

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