An investigation on use of colemanite powder as abrasive in abrasive waterjet cutting (AWJC)

Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2371-2380

  Cosansu, Gulay ^a   Cogun, Can ^b  

^a TURKISH AEROSPACE INDUSTRIES   (Turkey)

^b MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Abrasive waterjet cutting (AWJC); Colemanite powder; Garnet powder; Kerf taper angle; Surface characteristics

Indexed keywords

ABRASIVE WATERJET CUTTING; CUTTING PERFORMANCE; KERF TAPER; POWDER CONSUMPTION; SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS; SURFACE WAVINESS; TI-6AL-4V; TRAVERSE RATE;

ABRASIVES; BORATE MINERALS; GARNETS; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SURFACES;

ABRASIVE CUTTING;

EID: 84866052936     PISSN: 1738494X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12206-012-0619-9     Document Type: Article

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