Shot peening is a surface-strengthening process that is widely used in various industries,
such as aerospace, automotive, and biomedical engineering. The process involves the …

Hard brittle materials such as ceramics and crystals are commonly utilized in various
industries, including information technology, mechanical engineering, and semiconductors …

Magnetic field-tuned dislocation plasticity (ie, magneto-plasticity) has attracted growing
attention for assistance to limit the damage evolution of brittle ceramics in the material …

The subsurface damages (SSDs) generated during abrasive processes greatly impact the
service performance and life of the devices or components made from brittle materials. The …

The titanium alloy artificial knee joint is used extensively in the current medical industry due
to its distinct characteristics and properties that are like the real human knee joint, but it does …

There are limitations on the tool size and geometric constraints when the inner wall of a tube
is polished by the traditional polishing method. This paper proposes a new soft abrasive …

The hemispherical resonant gyroscope (HRG), distinguished by its simple structure, high
reliability, and remarkable precision, stands out as one of the most promising high …

As for the ultra-precision grinding of the hemispherical fused silica resonator, due to the hard
and brittle nature of fused silica, subsurface damage (SSD) is easily generated, which …

The cracking behavior greatly influences the material removal and surface integrity during
the abrasive machining of brittle materials. The abrasive machining can be simplified as a …

This paper presents a numerical and experimental study on the single-abrasive scratching
of BK7 glass. The formation mechanisms of cracks are investigated for surface integrity …