Cutting sharpness measurement: A critical review

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 153-154, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 261-267

  Reilly, G A ^a   McCormack, B A O ^a   Taylor, D ^b  

^a Atlantic Technological University   (Ireland)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Cutting and indentation; Measurement; Sharpness

Indexed keywords

BRITTLENESS; CRACK PROPAGATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GRINDING (COMMINUTION); INDENTATION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MOTION CONTROL; SENSORS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

CUTTING AND INDENTATION; CUTTING INSTRUMENTS; GRINDING PROCESS; SHARPNESS;

CUTTING;

EID: 9444231714     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2004.04.297     Document Type: Article

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