The effects of aging on machinability of 6061 aluminium alloy

Materials and Design

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1480-1483

  Demir, Halil ^a   Gündüz, Süleyman ^a  

^a KARABUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Heat treatment (C); Machinability (E); Non ferros metals and alloys (A)

Indexed keywords

6061 ALUMINIUM ALLOYS; AL ALLOYS; ARTIFICIAL-AGING; CUTTING FORCES; CUTTING SPEED; HEAT TREATMENT (C); MACHINABILITY (E); MACHINED SURFACE ROUGHNESS; NON-FERROS METALS AND ALLOYS (A); SOLUTION HEAT TREATED; WORK-PIECES;

ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; HEAT TREATING FURNACES; HEAT TREATMENT; MACHINABILITY; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; METALLURGY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

ALLOYS;

EID: 60249090619     PISSN: 02641275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2008.08.007     Document Type: Article

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