A methodology for economic optimization of process parameters in centerless grinding

Machining Science and Technology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 355-379

  Dzebo, Sead ^a   Morehouse, John B ^b   Melkote, Shreyes N ^a,b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

cost; grinding; Inconel; modeling; optimization; titanium

Indexed keywords

ABRASIVE MACHINING; AEROSPACE AND AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRIES; AXISYMMETRIC; ECONOMIC OPTIMIZATION; EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES; GRINDING CONDITIONS; HIGH DIMENSIONAL ACCURACY; HIGH VOLUME MANUFACTURING; INCONEL; INCONEL-718; INDUSTRIAL PRACTICES; KEY PROCESS; MACHINING DATA; MATERIAL REMOVAL RATE; OPERATING REGIONS; OPERATION EFFICIENCIES; PROCESS CONSTRAINTS; PROCESS PARAMETERS; SIMULATION ALGORITHMS; SMOOTH SURFACE; STATISTICAL REGRESSION; TI-6AL-4V; WORK PIECES;

AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY; COSTS; GRINDING (MACHINING); MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; TITANIUM;

CENTERLESS GRINDING;

EID: 84865992921     PISSN: 10910344     EISSN: 15322483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10910344.2012.698958     Document Type: Article

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