Micro drilling characterization of the carbon and carbon–aramid (hybrid) composites

M Sen, O Eryilmaz, B Bakir - Polymer Composites, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, micro‐drilling tests were carried out on composite laminates reinforced with
hybrid (aramid‐carbon) and carbon fibers. Thrust force, hole quality, tool wear, and …

Laser augmented diamond drilling apparatus and method

JA Patten, H Mohammadi - US Patent 10,183,337, 2019 - Google Patents
A laser beam is transmitted through a drill bit comprising diamond or other suitable light-
transmitting material having sufficient hardness. The laser beam exits a tip of the drill bit …