Energy and carbon footprint analysis for machining titanium Ti-6Al-4V alloy

• Main Authors: Rajemi, Mohamad Farizal, Mativenga, P. T., Jaffery, S. I.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Editorial Institution of the Wroclaw Board 2009
• Subjects: TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/14732/1/A1.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/14732/; http://www.not.pl/wydawnictwo/abstract_2009_en.html

Titanium alloys are increasingly being used in manufacturing especially in aerospace industries. The environmental impact of using this material is rarely discussed especially with regards to energy consumption and its contribution to carbon emissions. The poor machinability of titanium leads to low...