Numerical control (NC) machine tools are the fundamental equipment of the machinery
industry. The reliability of NC machine tools directly influences the processing quality …

The reliability analysis is a quantification of the sources of failures in a product, with
emphasis on the most significant contributors towards the overall product unreliability. As the …

Silicon carbide (SiC) ceramics, as a superhard nonmetallic material, would induce severe
tool wear during drilling. To ensure the quality of processing, the drill bits must be replaced …

The outstanding characteristics of titanium metal matrix composites (Ti-MMCs) have brought
them up as promising materials in different industries, such as aerospace and biomedical …