Depth of cut models for multipass abrasive waterjet cutting of alumina ceramics with nozzle oscillation

Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering in China

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 19-32

  Wang, Jun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Abrasive waterjet; Cutting performance; Depth of cut; Engineering ceramics; Machining; Nozzle oscillation

Indexed keywords

EID: 74749090486     PISSN: 16733479     EISSN: 16733592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11465-009-0082-1     Document Type: Article

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