Microstructure features directly reflect mechanical responses during material deformation
and can influence the surface integrity of machined components, which is of great interest to …

Drilling operation with cryogenic assistance is beneficial toward solving critical issues in
machining difficult-to-cut materials and structures, especially in terms of improving surface …

The thermal and mechanical loading may induce the grain refinement in the deformation
zone during machining, which has great impacts on the mechanical behavior of the …

Laser-assisted machining (LAM) has demonstrated exceptional performance in terms of
improving the machinability of difficult-to-cut materials like Ti6Al4V. This study reveals a …

Machining-induced residual stress in an Mg–Li alloy can lead to a significant deformation of
its machined thin-walled parts. To solve this issue, an integrated method that combined the …

Residual stresses in the surface and subsurface of the machined part are important factors
for surface integrity, which can significantly influence its performance and service life …

Cutting phenomena containing abundant kinematic and thermo-mechanical information
during the cutting process provide direct evidence for investigating machining mechanisms …

Chip segmentation is the dominant chip formation mechanism during the machining of high-
strength metallic alloys which directly affects the machining productivity and the final …

Excellent surface integrity is an eternal pursuit in high performance manufacturing, with
microstructure being a crucial component of the surface integrity dataset and a key factor …

High-speed milling (HSM) of Ti-6Al-4V is subjected to complex thermo-mechanical loads,
leading to alteration in metallurgical conditions within the cutting deformation zones …