Calculations of the impact of friction and wear on energy consumption, economic
expenditure, and CO 2 emissions are presented on a global scale. This impact study covers …

Nowadays, advanced machining techniques are widely used for solving various issues in
manufacturing operations that include machining high strength materials, production of …

Abrasive water jet machining was introduced to manufacturing ten years ago and has been
increasingly used for treating hard-to-machine and multi-layered materials and as an …

Abrasive fine-finishing technology is often applied as a final finishing process, and the
selection of the right technology is crucial to obtaining the desired performance of functions …

Ultrahigh-pressure abrasive-waterjets (AWJs) are being developed as net shape and near-
net-shape machining tools for hard-to-machine materials. These tools offer significant …

Machining with abrasives is a widely used process for producing intricate shapes on
components and artifacts and for providing precise tolerances that are required especially …

The use of multi-axis waterjet machines as a manufacturing tool is rapidly increasing. A wide
range of materials can be machined ranging from carbon fibre composites on the latest …

This paper is based on an abrasive waterjet cutting process that helps solve problems in
processing of modern hard-to-cut materials, enabling wider industrial application. A detailed …

The general characteristics of surfaces machined with abrasive-waterjets (AWJs) are
discussed in terms of surface texture and surface integrity. Data are presented from several …

The present study is focused on the surface roughness of abrasive waterjet (AWJ) cut
surfaces. This study explains the effects of feed rate and thickness of workpiece on the …