Wear analysis of ZTA-Mgo ceramic cutting inserts on stainless steel 316L machining

• Main Authors: Mohd Ali, Afifah, Ahmad Azhar, Ahmad Zahirani, Ratnam, Mani Maran, Ahmad, Zainal Arifin
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Trans Tech Publications, Switzerland 2015
• Subjects: Q Science (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/45857/1/2015_-_IXCRI%2C_AMR%2C_Afifah.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/45857/; http://www.scientific.net/AMR.1087.101

The performance of zirconia toughened alumina with addition of MgO additives is investigated. Optimized composition of MgO at 1.1 wt% was used in the composition with alumina/yittria stabilized zirconia (YSZ). The composition was mixed, uniaxially pressed into rhombic 80º cutting inserts with 0.8...