Realizing the integrated manufacturing of components with high specific strength and
stiffness is easy using carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP), which has become the …

Carbon fiber reinforced polymers (CFRPs) have been extensively used in diverse industrial
fields owing to their superior properties and excellent functions. Mechanical drilling has …

Fiber reinforced composite laminates have been increasingly replacing conventional
materials in various manufacturing sectors due to their extremely superior mechanical …

Carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites have become increasingly attractive in
modern industrial fields in view of their unique properties and superior functionalities. CFRP …

Drilling is considered as one of the most challenging problems in aerospace structures
where stringent tolerances are required for fasteners such as rivets and bolts to join the …

Composite laminates (CFRP, GFRP, and fiber metal composite laminates) are attractive for
many applications (such as aerospace and aircraft structural components) due to their …

Drilling carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites is liable to generate serious
defects including burrs, tearing, delamination, fiber pullouts and matrix degradation because …

This paper is a result of a three-year study by the CIRP's Collaborative Working Group on
Surface Integrity and Functional Performance of Components, and it reports recent progress …

Polymer-metal hybrid structures have excellent comprehensive properties and have been
widely used in aerospace, automotive industry, biomedicine, and other fields. There exists a …

As the fibre reinforced plastic composites gain larger and larger share in industry, the
problem of joining them with metal elements becomes significant. The current paper is the …