Fatigue performance in both traditional and additively manufactured materials is severely
affected by the presence of defects, which deserve special attention to ensure the in-service …

Owing to their excellent properties such as lightweight and high strength, fiber-reinforced
composite materials are widely used as ideal materials for key structural components in …

This paper deals with the numerical simulation of the honeycomb machining process taking
into account the behaviour of Nomex® material and the effect of its cell structure. Using …

The honeycomb sandwich structure has been widely used in the aerospace industry due to
its high specific strength and stiffness. However, the machining defects of the aluminum …

Abstract Ti-6Al-4V alloy has widespread uses in a variety of engineering applications such
as in the manufacturing of aerospace, automotive, and prosthetics body-parts owing to its …

Aluminum alloys are widely used in the manufacturing of structural parts for aircraft,
frequently in combination with other materials such as CFRP (Carbon Fiber Reinforced …

Machined surface quality determines the reliability, wear resistance and service life of
carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) workpieces. In this work, the formation mechanism of …

The anisotropy characteristic of carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) easily results in
defects such as delamination, tear, and burr in the milling procedure, which seriously restrict …

When drilling Carbon Fibre-Reinforced Plastic (CFRP) materials, achieving acceptable hole
quality is challenging while balancing productivity and tool wear. Numerical models are …

The high quality machining of carbon fibre reinforced thermoplastics (CFRTPs) is still a
considerable challenge. It is a hot research topic to discuss the influence of machining …