Comparison of tool wear mechanisms and surface integrity for dry and wet micro-drilling of nickel-base superalloys

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Volumn 76, Issue , 2014, Pages 49-60

  Imran, Muhammad ^a   Mativenga, Paul T ^a   Gholinia, Ali ^a   Withers, Philip J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Machining; Micro drilling; Nickel alloy; Surface integrity; Tool wear mechanisms

Indexed keywords

BACKSCATTER ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTRON BACK SCATTER DIFFRACTION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPIES (EDS); FOCUSED ION BEAM MICROSCOPY; METALLURGICAL CHARACTERIZATION; MICRO-DRILLING; SURFACE INTEGRITY; TOOL WEAR MECHANISM;

ABRASION; ADHESION; DRILLS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; MACHINING; NICKEL; NICKEL ALLOYS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUPERALLOYS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRIBOLOGY;

SURFACES;

EID: 84887421832     PISSN: 08906955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmachtools.2013.10.002     Document Type: Article

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