Improved tool life in end milling Ti-6Al-4V through workpiece preheating

• Main Authors: Turnad, L. Ginta, A.K., M. Nurul Amin, Lajis, Mohd Amri, A.N., Mustafizul Karim, H.C.D., Mohd Radzi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: EuroJournals Publishing 2009
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/5134/1/AJ%202017%20%28282%29%20Improved%20tool%20life%20in%20end%20milling.pdf; http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/5134/

This paper presents the investigation of tool life improvement in end-milling of Titanium Alloy Ti-6Al-4V through workpiece preheating. End milling tests were conducted on Vertical Machining Centre with full immersion cutting. Induction heating was utilized during end milling for preheating. The tit...