Prediction and experimental validation of micro-milling cutting forces of AISI H13 steel at hardness between 35 and 60 HRC

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 62, Issue 9-12, 2012, Pages 887-899

  Afazov, S M ^a   Ratchev, S M ^a   Segal, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AISI H13 steel; Cutting forces; Finite element analyses; Hardness; Micro milling

Indexed keywords

A-PLANE; AISI H13; AISI H13 STEEL; CHIP FORMATIONS; CUTTING FORCES; CUTTING TEMPERATURE; CUTTING VELOCITY; ELASTIC-PLASTIC; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; FE MODEL; FEED-RATES; FINITE ELEMENT MODELS; ISOTROPIC MATERIALS; MATERIAL HARDNESS; MICRO MILLING; ORTHOGONAL CUTTING; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; SPINDLE SPEED; STABILITY LIMIT; THERMO-MECHANICAL; TOOL GEOMETRY; UNCUT CHIP THICKNESS;

CUTTING TOOLS; ELASTICITY; ELASTOPLASTICITY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORECASTING; HARDNESS; KINEMATICS; MILLING MACHINES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRAIN; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

CUTTING;

EID: 84867096116     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-011-3864-7     Document Type: Article

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