A review on drilling of FML stacks with conventional and unconventional processing methods under different conditions

MA Doğan, Ş Yazman, L Gemi, M Yildiz, A Yapici - Composite Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
Fiber and metal materials used in Fiber Metal Laminate (FML) have different machinability
properties due to their different structures. This case has made it a research topic to obtain …

A review on drilling of multilayer fiber-reinforced polymer composites and aluminum stacks: optimization of strategies for improving the drilling performance of …

G Franz, P Vantomme, MH Hassan - Fibers, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the use of hybrid composite stacks, particularly CFRP/Al assemblies, and
fiber metal laminates (FMLs) has progressively become a convincing alternative to fiber …

Investigation on the cutting responses of CFRP/Ti stacks: With special emphasis on the effects of drilling sequences

Q An, J Dang, J Li, C Wang, M Chen - Composite Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
The compound CFRP/Ti stacks, as an advanced engineering structure, have been
commonly applied in the manufacture of large aircraft structural components. However, their …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-response optimization of carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) drilling using back propagation neural network-particle swarm optimization (BPNN …

BOP Soepangkat, R Norcahyo, MK Effendi… - … Science and Technology …, 2020 - Elsevier
An integrated approach has been applied to predict and optimize multi-performance-
characteristics, being optimum thrust force (F Th), torque (M), hole entry delamination (FD …

Low-frequency vibration-assisted drilling of hybrid CFRP/Ti6Al4V stacked material

R Hussein, A Sadek, MA Elbestawi, MH Attia - The International Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
The drilling of carbon fiber-reinforced polymers (CFRP) and Ti6Al4V alloy stacked materials
play a significant role in the aerospace industry's ability to achieve improved machinability …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of the quality of Al-CFRP stacks when drilled using innovative approaches

NT Alagan, NT Sajja, A Gustafsson, E Savio… - CIRP Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The usage of metal/composite stacks such as those made of aluminum alloy (Al) and carbon
fiber-reinforced polymer (CRFP) has recently increased in the aerospace industry thanks to …

Hole quality observation in single-shot drilling of CFRP/Al7075-T6 composite metal stacks using customized twist drill design

J Joy Mathavan, MH Hassan, J Xu, G Franz - Journal of Composites …, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the modern aircraft manufacturing industry, the use of fiber metal stack-up material plays
an important role. During assembly, these stack-up materials need to be drilled, and single …

[HTML][HTML] Drilling and helical milling for hole making in multi-material carbon reinforced aluminum laminates

G Bolar, AK Sridhar, A Ranjan - International Journal of Lightweight …, 2022 - Elsevier
Dissimilar properties of the constituent materials in Fiber Metal Laminates (FMLs) make hole
making a demanding task. Improper selection of the process and the process parameters …

Performance analysis of drills with structured surfaces when drilling CFRP/AA7075 stack under MQL condition

SJ Selvakumar, SM Muralidharan - Journal of Manufacturing Processes, 2023 - Elsevier
When drilling multi-stack materials, the dissimilar material response, severe tool wear, and
long hot metal chips pose serious challenges in achieving the requisite hole quality. There is …

Experimental study of thrust force and surface quality when drilling hybrid stacks

A Mahdi, Y Turki, M Habak, M Salem… - The International Journal …, 2020 - Springer
Increasing aircrafts' productivity and reducing their riveting time have created the need of
one-shot drilling of dissimilar materials. The present work had followed this strategy on 4 …