Behaviour of polymeric materials in machining

The machining characteristics of a glassy thermoplastic (Polyvinyl Chloride) and a semi-crystalline thermoplastic (High Density Polyethylene) have been studied. Chip formation mechanisms, cutting forces and surface integrity were found to be dependent, on the cutting conditions and tool geometry. Re...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kim, Yong-hwan
Published: University of Warwick 1989
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.235742