Susceptibility of polymer surfaces to acute visibility upon scratching has presented a serious
challenge to the polymer industry for quite some time. The ability to design polymers with …

Im Rahmen der vorliegenden Arbeit wurde das Festklopfverfahren zur
Oberflächenbehandlung von karosserietechnischen Umformwerkzeugen untersucht. Es war …

There are several methods for modeling surface roughness in computerized numerical
control (CNC) milling process. This work proposes for the first time the use of response …

When characterizing surfaces and searching for correlations to functional properties, such
as friction, finding the right scale of roughness for evaluation can improve correlations …

Abstract Machine hammer peening (MHP) is a new method for finishing of surfaces. With this
method, the workpiece surface is hammered with a spherical carbide tool. The main …

Interior automotive plastic components are often manufactured by injection moulding since
this technique enables cost-efficient manufacturing, large design freedom, and easy …

This investigation analyses the sliding wear response of polyester and polyphthalamide
powder coatings deposited by electrostatic spraying and 'hot dipping'fluidised bed …

Additive Manufacturing (AM) is on the verge of causing a downfall to conventional
manufacturing with its huge potential in part manufacture. With an increase in demand for …

Conditions of tool wear can be indirectly reflected by the texture features of the machined
image due to the direct contact between the work piece and tool in cutting process. In this …

Microfluidics is one of the rapidly growing markets in the present era of miniaturization.
Microchannels have wide applications in various fields such as biomedical, mechanical …