Performance of uncoated and coated carbide tools in the ultra-precision machining of stainless steel

Ultra-precision machines are widely used to turn aspherical or spherical profiles on mould inserts for the injection moulding of optical lenses. During the turning of a profile on a stainless steel mould insert, the cutting speed reduces significantly to 0 as the cutting tool is fed towards the cent...

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Main Authors: Liew, Willey Yun Hsien, Y.G. Lu, X. Ding, B.K.A. Ngoi, S. Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2004
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Online Access:http://eprints.ums.edu.my/20466/
http://eprints.ums.edu.my/20466/1/Performance%20of%20%20uncoated%20and%20coated%20carbide%20tools%20in%20the%20%20ultra.pdf