A study of cavitation induced surface erosion in abrasive waterjet cutting systems

Advanced Materials Research

Volumn 53-54, Issue , 2008, Pages 357-362

  Madadnia, J ^a   Shanmugam, D K ^b   Nguyen, T ^b   Wang, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Abrasive erosion; Abrasive waterjet; Cavitation erosion; Surface erosion

Indexed keywords

CAVITATION; CAVITATION CORROSION; CUTTING; EROSION; FINISHING; JETS; MORPHOLOGY; NOZZLES; SURFACE MORPHOLOGY;

ABRASIVE EROSION; ABRASIVE WATER-JET; ABRASIVE WATERJET CUTTING; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FEASIBLE SOLUTION; HIGH PRESSURE WATER JET CUTTING; MATERIAL REMOVAL; SURFACE EROSION;

SURFACE TREATMENT;

EID: 60349129754     PISSN: 10226680     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/amr.53-54.357     Document Type: Conference Paper

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