Drill geometry and operating effects when cutting small diameter holes in CFRP

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Volumn 49, Issue 12-13, 2009, Pages 1008-1014

  Shyha, I S ^a   Aspinwall, D K ^a   Soo, S L ^a   Bradley, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b GKN Aerospace ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CFRP; Composites; Drilling; Small holes

Indexed keywords

CARBON FIBRES; CEMENTED CARBIDES; CFRP; COMPOSITES; CUTTING FORCES; CUTTING TIME; DELAMINATION FACTOR; DRILL GEOMETRY; DRILL WEAR; DRILLED HOLES; END POINTS; ENTRY AND EXIT; ENTRY/EXIT; FEED-RATES; FRACTIONAL FACTORIALS; HELIX GEOMETRY; HOLE QUALITY; MAIN EFFECT; ORTHOGONAL ARRAY; SMALL HOLE; SMALL HOLES; SMALL-DIAMETER; TAGUCHI; THRUST FORCES; TOOL LIFE; TOOL WEAR;

CARBIDES; CARBON FIBERS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; DRILLING; DRILLS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REINFORCED PLASTICS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE (ANOVA);

EID: 68449096649     PISSN: 08906955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmachtools.2009.05.009     Document Type: Article

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