Ceramic cutting tools materials, development, and performance

Interest in ceramics as a high speed cutting tool material is based primarily on favorable material properties. As a class of materials, ceramics possess high melting points, excellent hardness, and good wear resistance. Unlike most metals, hardness levels in ceramics generally remain high at elevat...

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Other Authors Whitney, E. Dow
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Park Ridge, N.J. : Noyes Publications, ©1994.
SeriesMaterials science and process technology series. Ceramic and other materials--processing and technology.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781591240242
9780815513551
9780815516316
Physical Description1 online zdroj (xxvi, 357 pages) : illustrations.

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Ceramic Cutting Tools
  • Reflections on the Continual Process of Improvement / Alan G. King
  • 2. Tool Life / Milton C. Shaw
  • 3. Selection of Cutting Tool Materials / John D. Christopher
  • 4. Aluminum Oxide/Titanium Carbide Composite Cutting Tools / Walter W. Gruss and Kilian M. Friederich
  • 5. Cermet Cutting Tools / Walter W. Gruss and Kilian M. Friederich
  • 6. Alumina-Silicon Carbide Whisker Composite Tools / Choll K. Jun and Keith H. Smith
  • 7. Phase Transformation Toughened Materials for Cutting Tool Applications / R. Krishnamurthy and C.V. Gokularathnam
  • 8. Silicon Nitride Cutting Tools / J. Gary Baldoni and Sergei-Thomaslav Buljan
  • 9. Aluminum Oxide Coatings for Cemented Carbide Cutting Tools / Donald E. Graham
  • 10. Polycrystalline Diamond and Cubic Boron Nitride / Ernest Ratterman and Harold P. Bovenkerk
  • 11. The New Diamond Technology and its Application in Cutting Tools / Robert A. Hay
  • 12. Machining Economics / Pankaj K. Mehrotra.