An investigation of graphite nanoplatelets as lubricant in grinding

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Volumn 49, Issue 12-13, 2009, Pages 966-970

  Alberts, Matthew ^a   Kalaitzidou, Kyriaki ^a,b   Melkote, Shreyes ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Graphite nanoplatelets; MQL; Solid lubrication; Surface grinding

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION METHOD; ECONOMIC CONCERNS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; GRAPHITE NANOPLATELETS; GRINDING FORCE; LIQUID LUBRICANTS; LOW COSTS; MINIMUM QUANTITY LUBRICATION; MQL; SOLID LUBRICATION; SPECIFIC ENERGY; SURFACE FINISHES; SURFACE GRINDING; WORK PIECES;

GRAPHITE; GRINDING (COMMINUTION); LUBRICATION; SOLID LUBRICANTS; TOOL STEEL;

GRINDING (MACHINING);

EID: 68349096288     PISSN: 08906955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmachtools.2009.06.005     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. Brinksmeier E., Heinzel C., and Wittmann M. Friction, cooling and lubrication in grinding. Ann. ClRP 48 2 (1999) 581-598
2. Malkin S., and Guo C. Thermal analysis of grinding. Ann. CIRP 56 2 (2007)
3. Howes T.D. Assessment of the cooling and lubricative property of grinding fluids. Ann. CIRP 39 1 (1990) 313-315
4. Howes T.D., Toenshoff H.K., and Heuer W. Environmental aspects of grinding fluids. Ann. CIRP 40 2 (1991) 623-629
5. Brinksmeier E., Walter A., Janssen R., and Dierson P. Aspects of cooling lubrication reduction in machining advanced materials. Proc. Inst. Mech. Eng. P. B J. Eng. Manuf. 213 B8 (1999) 769-778
6. Malkin S. Grinding Technology (1989), Wiley, New York
7. da Silva L.R., Bianchi E.C., Fusse R.Y., Catai R.E., Franca T.V., and Aguiar P.R. Analysis of surface integrity in minimum quantity lubricant-MQL in grinding. Int. J. Mach. Tools Manuf. 47 (2007) 412-418
8. Shaji S., and Radhakrishnan V. Investigations on the application of solid lubricants in grinding. Proc. Inst. Mech. Eng. P. B J. Eng. Manuf. 216 (2002) 1325-1343
9. Shaji S., and Radhakrishnan V. An investigation on surface grinding using graphite as lubricant. Int. J. Mach. Tools Manuf. 42 (2002) 733-740
10. Shaji S., and Radhakrishnan V. Application of solid lubricants in grinding: Investigations of graphite sandwiched grinding wheels. Mach. Sci. Technol. 7 1 (2003) 137-155
11. Reddy N.S., and Rao P.V. Experimental investigation to study the effect of solid lubricants on cutting forces and surface quality in end milling. Int. J. Mach. Tools Des. 46 (2006) 189-198
12. Mukhopadhyay D., Banerjee S., and Reddy N.S. Investigation to study the application of solid lubricant in turning AISI 1040 steel. Trans. ASME 129 (2007) 520-526
13. 2 nanoparticles based grinding fluids in minimum quantity lubrications grinding. Trans. NAMRI/SME 36 (2008) 357-364
14. Bryant P.J., Gutshall P.L., and Taylor L.H. A study on mechanisms of graphite friction and wear. Wear 7 3 (1964) 118-119
15. Fukushima H., and Drzal L.T. Graphite nanoplatelets as reinforcements for polymers: structural and electrical properties. Proceedings of the 17th Annual Conference of the American Society for Composites (2003), Purdue University
16. Kalaitzidou K., Fukushima H., and Drzal L.T. Mechanical properties and morphological characterization of exfoliated graphite-polypropylene nanocomposites. Compos P. A-Appl. Sci. 38 (2007) 1675-1682