Multi-objective process optimization for micro-end milling of Ti-6Al-4V titanium alloy

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 63, Issue 9-12, 2012, Pages 903-914

  Thepsonthi, Thanongsak ^a   Özel, Turul ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING   (United States)

Author keywords

Micro end milling; Particle swarm optimization; Process optimization; Response surface methodology; Titanium alloy

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT STRUCTURE; AVERAGE SURFACE ROUGHNESS; BURR FORMATION; COMPLEX SHAPES; MEDICAL IMPLANTS; MICRO END MILLING; MULTI OBJECTIVE; MULTI OBJECTIVE PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION; OPTIMAL PROCESS; PROCESS PARAMETERS; RAPID FABRICATION; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY; SIZE EFFECTS; TI-6AL-4V TITANIUM ALLOYS; TITANIUM-BASED ALLOYS; TURBINE BLADE; UNCONTROLLABLE FACTORS; WORKPIECE MATERIALS;

AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURE; AIRFRAMES; MACHINE TOOLS; MILLING (MACHINING); OPTIMIZATION; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION (PSO); PROCESS CONTROL; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

TITANIUM ALLOYS;

EID: 84870062246     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-012-3980-z     Document Type: Article

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