Chapter 21

Fundamentals of Machining

21.1 Introduction

21.2 Mechanics of Cutting

21.3 Cutting Forces and Power

21.4 Temperatures in Cutting

21.5 Tool Life: Wear and Failure

21.6 Surface Finish and Integrity

21.7 Machinability

Examples:

21.1 Relative Energies in Cutting

21.2 Increasing Tool Life by Reducing the Cutting Speed

21.3 Effect of Cutting Speed on Material Removal

 

  • This chapter is an introduction to the fundamentals of machining processes and presents the basic concepts relevant to all machining operations.
  • The chapter opens with a description of the mechanics of chip formation, including the model typically used for studying the basic cutting operations, which allows the calculation of force and power in machining.
  • Temperature rise ...

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