Grinding performance and workpiece integrity when superabrasive edge routing carbon fibre reinforced plastic (CFRP) composites

CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 295-298

  Soo, Sein Leung ^a   Shyha, Islam S ^a,b   Barnett, Tom ^a   Aspinwall, David K ^a   Sim, Wei Ming ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b Alexandria University The Faculty Of Engineering   (Egypt)

^c AIRBUS OPERATIONS LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Composite; Fibre reinforced plastic; Superabrasive

Indexed keywords

CBN GRINDING; CFRP LAMINATE; CUTTING FORCES; END MILLING; FLOOD COOLING; GRINDING PERFORMANCE; GRIT SIZE; POINT GEOMETRY; SINGLE LAYER; SUPERABRASIVE; WHEEL WEARS; WORK PIECES;

CARBON FIBERS; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; CUTTING; GRINDING (MACHINING); WHEELS;

FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS;

EID: 84861592865     PISSN: 00078506     EISSN: 17260604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cirp.2012.03.042     Document Type: Article

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