Diamond has many outstanding properties, such as high hardness, great toughness, high
capability up to a nanometric tool cutting edge, high thermal conductivity, low friction, and …

Over the last few decades, Metal Matrix Composites (MMCs) have emerged as a material
system offering tremendous potential for future applications. The primary advantages offered …

This paper reports on experiments carried out to study the performance of various type of
polycrystalline cubic boron nitride (PCBN) and polycrystalline diamond (PCD) cutting tools …

Different from brittle materials or homogeneous metal materials, there is no obvious
characteristic of brittle removal or plastic removal in machining of particle reinforced metal …

The tendency towards increased automation of composite cutting operations stimulates the
investigation of cutting force evaluation. Different from the conventional method of modeling …

A plane-strain thermo-elasto-plastic finite element model has been developed and used to
simulate orthogonal machining of alumina/aluminium 6061 metal matrix composite using a …

The wear pattern and its mechanisms of single crystal diamond (SCD) and polycrystalline
diamond (PCD) tools have been investigated experimentally and theoretically during ultra …

Silicon carbide particle-reinforced aluminum matrix (SiC p/Al) composites have attracted
considerable interest as potential materials due to their excellent engineering properties …

Grinding is usually applied for particle reinforced metal matrix composites (PRMMCs) to
achieve high ground surface quality. However, the surface quality especially surface …

In this study, diamond turning of an aluminium-based metal matrix composite (MMC)
reinforced with SiC particles was conducted with the assistance of ultrasonic vibrations. A …