INTDOCUTION 1 LITERATURE REVIEW 5 METHODOLOGY 42 RESULTS AND ANALYSIS 53 CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION 68

v TABLE OF CONTENT Abstrak i Abstract ii Dedication iii Acknowledgement iv Table of Content v List of Table viii List of Figure ix List of Abbreviations xi

CHAPTER 1: INTDOCUTION 1

1.0 Introduction

1 1.1 Objective 3

1.2 Problem Statement

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CHAPTER 2: LITERATURE REVIEW 5

2.1 Machining

5 2.1.1 Factor That Influence Machining 7 2.1.2 Milling 9 2.1.2.1 Type of Milling Machine 10 2.1.2.2 Equipment for Milling Machine 12 2.1.2.3 Milling Operation 13 2.1.2.4 Feature of Milling Tool 15 2.1.2.5 Type of Milling Tool 17 2.2 Cast Iron 19 2.2.1 History of Cast Iron 19 2.2.2 Production of Cast Iron 20 2.2.3 Properties of Cast Iron 20 vi 2.2.3.1 Tensile Strength 20 2.2.3.2 High Compressive Strength 21 2.2.3.3 Low Melting Point 21 2.2.3.4 Resistance to Deformation 21 2.2.3.5 Resistance to Oxidation 21 2.2.4 Class of Cast Iron 22 2.2.4.1 Gray Cast Iron 22 2.2.4.2 White Cast Iron 23 2.2.4.3 Ductile Cast Iron 24 2.2.4.4 Malleable Cast Iron 25 2.2.4.5 Compacted Graphite Iron 26 2.2.5 FC300 Cast Iron 26 2.2.5.1 FC300 Composition 27 2.3 Surface Integrity 27 2.3.1 Surface Roughness 28 2.3.2 Surface Defect 29 2.4 Cutting Tool 33 2.4.1 General Characteristic of Cutting tool Material 36

CHAPTER 3: METHODOLOGY 42

3.1 Introduction 42 3.2 Flow Chart 43 3.3 Work Material 44 3.4 Cutting Tool 45 3.5 Machining and Cutting 47 3.5.1 Machine Experiment 47 3.5.2 Cutting Parameter 48 3.6 Performance Measure 48 3.6.1 Surface Roughness Tester 48 3.6.2 Surface Profile SEM 49 3.7 Experiment Procedure 50 vii

CHAPTER 4: RESULTS AND ANALYSIS 53

4.1 Surface Roughness, Ra 53 4.1.1 Optimization Surface Roughness 59 4.2 Surface Profile 63 4.2.1 Surface Profile for Each Cutting Parameter 65

CHAPTER 5: CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION 68

5.1 Conclusion 68 5.2 Recommendation 70 REFERENCES 71 viii LIST OF TABLE 2.1 Different Between Orthogonal and Oblique Machining 6 2.2 Factors Influence Machine Operation 8 2.3 Equipment for Milling Machine 12 2.4 Milling Operation 13 2.5 Feature of Milling 15 2.6 Milling Cutter 17 2.7 Range of Composition for Cast Iron 22 2.8 General composition FC300 27 2.9 General Characteristic of Cutting Tools 36 3.1 Chemical Composition of FC300 Cast Iron 44 3.2 Specification Parameter of Ball End Mill Hitachi ABPF-32MT4 45 3.3 Experiment Procedure 50 4.1 Results for Surface Roughness for Each Parameter and Average 53 4.2 ANOVA Table for Response Surface Cubic Model 55 4.3 SEM Image for Surface Profile 66 ix LIST OF FIGURE 2.1 Orthogonal Machining and Oblique Machining 6 2.2 Milling Machine 9 2.3 Column and Knee Type Milling Machine 10 2.4 Bed Type Milling Machine 11 2.5 CNC Milling Machine 11 2.6 Diagram of an End Mill Cutting Tool 16 2.7 Metal Alloy Classification 19 2.8 Microstructure for Gray Cast Irons with Graphite Flakes 23 2.9 Microstructure for White Cast Iron 24 2.10 Microstructure for Ferrictic Ductile Cast Iron 24 2.11 Microstructure for Pearlitic Malleable Ductile Cast Iron 25 2.12 Coordinate uses for surface roughness measurement 29 2.13 Standard Terminology and Symbols to Describe Surface Finish 29 2.14 Cracks 30 2.15 Craters 30 2.16 The Interaction between Heat Source and the Base Metal 31 2.17 Intergranular Attack 31 2.18 Pits 32 2.19 Single Point Cutting Tool for Turning Application 33 2.20 Multipoint Cutting Tool 34 2.21 The Hardness of Various Cutting Tool Materials 35 2.22 Mechanical Properties for Groups of Tool Materials 36 3.1 Research Methodology 43 3.2 The Main Grey Cast Iron Grades Worldwide 44 3.3 Ball End Mill 32mm Hitachi ABPF-32 MT4 45 3.4 Insert for Ball End Mill 32mm 46 x 3.5 Specifictaion Parameter of Insert SRFT 30 VP15TF 46 3.6 DMF 250 Linear Deckel Maho 47 3.7 Surface Roughness Tester 48 3.8 Scanning Electron Microscope 49 4.1 Annova Evaluation Graph 56 4.2 Comparison between Actual Values and Calculated Value 58 4.3 Influence of Spindle Speed over Ra 59 4.4 Influence of Feed Rate over Ra 60 4.5 Response Surface Interaction between Spindle Speed and Feed Rate 61 4.6 Contour of Minimum Region of Surface Roughness 62 4.7 Porosity Occur at Surface FC300 Cast Iron 63 4.8 Propagation of Crack 64 4.9 Flaking at Surface FC300 Cast Iron 64 4.10 Surface Roughness and Surface Profile at Good Region 67 xi LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS Anova - Analysis of Variance Cbn - Cubic Boron Nitride CNC - Computer Numerical Method EDM - Electric Discharge Machine HSM - High Speed Machine HSS - High Speed Spindle MMSB - Miyazu Malaysia Sdn Bhd MRR - Material Removal Rate Ra - Arithmetic Average SEM - Scanning Electron Microscope Rpm - Revolution per Minute UTeM - Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka 1

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION