Wear of CBN tools in ultra-precision machining of STAVAX

• Main Authors: X. Ding, Liew, Willey Yun Hsien, B.K.A. Ngoi, J.G.K. Gan, S.H. Yeo
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2002
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/20344/1/Wear%20of%20CBN%20tools%20in%20ultra.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/20344/; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1023/A:1013987708701

CBN cutting tools are widely used in ultra-precision machining of STAVAX (specialized stainless steel) mould inserts for injection moulding of optical lenses. This paper will report on experiments carried out to investigate the wear of CBN tools with different grain sizes and various CBN/TiN ratios...