The surface integrity of machined metal components is critical to their in-service functionality,
longevity and overall performance. Surface defects induced by machining operations vary …

Aluminum alloy is the main structural material of aircraft, launch vehicle, spaceship, and
space station and is processed by milling. However, tool wear and vibration are the …

Aerospace aluminum alloy is the most used structural material for rockets, aircraft,
spacecraft, and space stations. The deterioration of surface integrity of dry machining and …

Recently, mechanical micro-milling is one of the most promising micro-manufacturing
processes for productive and accurate complex-feature generation in various materials …

Size effects (SEs) exist in many domains, and are caused by changes in the values of
parameters of materials, structures, or systems individually or collectively known as size …

Recent trends in miniaturisation and high-strength fibrous composites encourage the use of
mechanical micro-drilling technology of fibre-reinforced polymer composites (FRPs) …

The objective of this research was to explore the impact of various cooling conditions on
machinability, as potential alternatives to traditional cooling methods. To achieve this aim, a …

In order to achieve high efficiency and low damage processing of hard and brittle materials,
composite ultrasonic vibration-assisted face grinding (CUVAFG) has been proposed by …

Abstract During Minimum Quantity Lubrication (MQL), ensuring the reachability of the oil
droplets to the cutting region is important to achieve better lubrication effect and enhanced …

Micro-milling tools suffer high wear rate and early edge-chipping owing to their small sizes.
Mechanism of various wear modes of a coated tool with the progression of micro-milling …