Micromachining of Engineering Materials. (2001)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: J.A. McGeough.
• Authors: McGeough, J. A
• Contents: Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; Contributors; 1. Introduction; 1.1 ADVANCES IN MACHINING TECHNOLOGY; 1.2 CHARACTERIZATION OF MICROMACHINING; 1.3 TOOL-MAKING "ON-THE-MACHINE"; 1.4 MICROMACHINEABILITY OF MATERIALS; 1.5 APPLICATION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TECHNIQUES IN MICROMACHINING; REFERENCES; 2. Measurement Techniques in Micromachining; INTRODUCTION; 2.1 CLASSIFICATION OF MEASURING SYSTEMS; 2.1.1 Category 1; 2.1.2 Category 2; 2.2 MICROSCOPES; 2.2.1 Optical Microscopes; 2.2.2 Electron Microscopes; 2.3 LASER-BASED SYSTEMS; 2.3.1 Diffraction Method 2.3.2 Optical Triangulation Method2.3.3 Optical Followers; 2.4 INTERFERENCE METHODS; 2.4.1 Interference Comparators; 2.4.2 Interference Microscopes; 2.5 SURFACE PROFILERS; 2.5.1 Stylus Instruments; 2.5.2 Scanning Tunnelling Microscopes; 2.5.3 Atomic Force Microscope; 2.6 MEASUREMENT OF MICROHOLES AND SLOTS; 2.6.1 Optical Methods; 2.6.2 Vibroscanning Method; 2.6.3 Elastic Transmission Method; 2.7 CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; 3. Molecular Dynamics Simulation of the Atomic Processes in Microcutting; 3.1 INTRODUCTION; 3.2 PRINCIPLES OF MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; 3.3 MD SIMULATION OF MICROMACHINING 3.4 ATOMISTIC FORCES OF CHIP FORMATION AND SURFACE GENERATION3.5 ULTIMATE ACCURACY ATTAINABLE IN MICROCUTTING; 3.6 FUTURE TRENDS IN ULTRAHIGH SPEED MACHINING; 3.7 CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; 4. Abrasive Micromachining and Microgrinding; 4.1 INTRODUCTION; 4.2 PRINCIPLES; 4.2.1 Abrasive Micromachining Mechanisms; 4.2.2 Microgrinding Mechanisms; 4.3 MICROMACHINING RATES; 4.3.1 Grit Wear; 4.3.2 Micromachining Cooling Media; 4.3.3 Disposal Rate of Dull Grits; 4.3.4 Grit Size; 4.4 ACCURACY AND DIMENSIONAL CONTROL; 4.4.1 Control of Accuracy; 4.4.2 Surface Quality Control 4.4.3 Dimension and Tolerance Control4.4.4 Geometrical Form Control; 4.5 INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS AND MICROMACHINING EQUIPMENT; 4.5.1 Silicon Wafers; 4.5.2 Turbine Engine Blades; 4.5.3 Glass Lenses; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; REFERENCES; 5. Diamond Micromachining; 5.1 INTRODUCTION; 5.2 MACHINING PRINCIPLES; 5.2.1 Brittle Materials; 5.2.2 Grinding Wheel Conditioning; 5.3 RATES OF MICROMACHINING FOR RELEVANT MATERIALS; 5.3.1 Diamond Turning; 5.3.2 Diamond Grinding; 5.4 ACCURACY AND DIMENSIONAL CONTROL; 5.5 DESCRIPTION OF INDUSTRIAL MICROMACHINING EQUIPMENT; 5.6 APPLICATIONS; 5.6.1 Diamond Turning 5.6.2 Diamond GrindingREFERENCES; 6. Ultrasonic Micromachining; 6.1 PRINCIPLES; 6.1.1 Introduction to Power Ultrasound; 6.1.2 Principle of Ultrasonic Machining (USM); 6.2 MATERIALS FOR WORKPIECE, SONOTRODE, AND ABRASIVE GRAINS; 6.2.1 Workpiece Materials; 6.2.2 Abrasive Materials; 6.2.3 Sonotrode Materials; 6.3 EFFECTS OF PROCESS VARIABLES ON REMOVAL RATE; 6.3.1 Abrasive Parameters; 6.3.2 Ultrasonic Process Variables; 6.3.3 Machine Conditions; 6.4 ACCURACY AND TOLERANCE IN USMM; 6.4.1 Relationship Between Quality and Abrasive Characteristics; 6.4.2 Accuracy; 6.4.3 Surface Roughness
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2001
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 671.3/5; Machine design; Mechanics; Metals; Alloys; Alloys; Machine design; Mechanics; Metals; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781482271041; 1482271044
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