Brass Wheels Being Cut by a Fly Cutter

ix LIST OF FIGURE 2.1 Elements of Machining Process 8 2.2 Example of Milling Process 9 2.3 DMF 250 Linear Deckel Maho 11 2.4 Geometry of End Mill 13 2.5 Hob Cutter 14 2.6 Vertical Hobbing Machine 14 2.7 Fly Cutter 15

2.8 Brass Wheels Being Cut by a Fly Cutter

15 2.9 Geometry of a Ball Nose Milling Cutter and its Static Solid Model 16 2.10 Enlarged Image of a Ball Nose Cutter Tool Tip Using SEM 16 2.11 Schematic Diagram CVD Coating Method 24 2.12 Schematic Diagram of PVD Process 26 2.13 Metal Alloy Classification 27 2.14 White Cast Iron 28 2.15 Chilled Cast Iron 29 2.16 Gray CI, Fe, 3.2 C, and 2.5 Si wt, 30 2.17 Microstructure for Ferrictic Ductile Cast Iron 31 2.18 Surface Characteristic 34 2.19 Surface Symbol 35 2.20 Example of surface defects 37 2.21 Surface Defects 38 2.22 Microcracks 39 2.23 Plastic Deformation 39 2.24 Slip 40 2.25 Twinning 41 2.26 plastic deformation beneath the machined surface 43 x 3.1 Research Methodlogy 46 3.2 The Main Grey Cast Iron Grades Worldwide 47 3.3 Ball End Mill 32mm Hitachi ABPF-32 MT4 45 3.4 Insert for Ball End Mill 32mm 50 3.5 DMF 250 Linear Deckel Maho 51 3.6 Range cutting speed mmin for machining a different workpiece material 52 3.7 Automatic Moulding Machine 53 3.8 Automatic GrindingPolishing Equipment 54 3.9 Scanning Electron Microscope 55 3.10 Rockwell Hardness Tester Mitutoyo Wizhard HR-500 56 4.1 Microstructure of the grey cast iron 58 4.2 Microstructure bent when machining at cutting speed of 6000 rpm, 60 feed rate of 5 mmin, and depth of cut of 0.1 mm. 4.3 Microstructure bent when machining at cutting speed of 7000 rpm, 60 feed rate of 5 mmin, and depth of cut of 0.1 mm. 4.4 Microstructural alteration in FC300 cast iron 61 4.5 White layer formation under condition of cutting parameter 8000 rpm, 63 feed rate of 7 mmin and depth of cut of 0.1 mm 4.6 Hardness variations after machining FC 300 cast iron with dry machining 65 under the conditions where the cutting speed is 6000 rpm, depth of cut of 0.1 mmmin 4.7 Hardness variations after machining FC 300 cast iron with dry machining 66 under the conditions where the cutting speed is 7000 rpm, depth of cut of 0.1 mmmin. 4.8 Hardness variations after machining FC 300 cast iron with dry machining 66 under the conditions where the cutting speed is 8000 rpm, depth of cut of 0.1 mmmin. xi 4.9 Hardness variations after machining FC 300 cast iron with dry machining 67 under the conditions where the cutting speed is 9000 rpm, depth of cut of 0.1 mmmin. xii LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS MMSB - Miyazu Malaysia Sdn Bhd UTeM - Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka ASTM - American Society for Testing and Material JIS - Japanese Industrial Standard SEM - Scanning Electron Microscope Cbn - Cubic Boron Nitride CNC - Computer Numerical Method HSM - High Speed Machine HSS - High Speed Spindle MRR - Material Removal Rate Ra - Arithmetic Average Rpm - Revolution per Minute HIP - Hot Isostatic Pressing CVD - Chemical Vapor Deposition PVD - Physical Vapor Deposition WC - Tungsten Carbide TiN - Titanium Nitride TiC - Titanium Carbide CI - Cast Iron 1 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION

1.1 Introduction