Preface |
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About the Authors |
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1.1 Surface and Its Characteristics |
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1.2 Objectives of Good Surface Finish |
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1.3.1 Traditional Finishing Processes |
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1.3.1.5 Polishing and Buffing |
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1.3.2 Advanced Finishing Processes |
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1.3.2.1 Abrasive-Based Advanced Nano-Finishing Processes without External Control of Finishing Forces |
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1.3.2.2 Abrasive-Based Advanced Nano-Finishing Processes with External Control of Finishing Forces |
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24 | (3) |
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Chapter 2 Magnetic Abrasive Finishing |
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2.2 Essential Elements of MAF |
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2.2.1 Magnetic Field Generators |
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2.2.2 Magnetic Abrasive Particles/Ferromagnetic Particle |
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2.3 Mechanism of Material Removal in M AF |
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2.5.2 Vibration-Assisted MAF |
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2.6 Factors Affecting MAF |
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2.6.1 Magnetic Abrasive Type and Its Composition |
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2.6.2 Abrasive Particle Size |
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2.6.2.1 Effect of Abrasive Particle Size on Surface Roughness |
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2.6.2.2 Effect of Abrasive Particle Size on Material Removal |
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2.6.3 Magnetic Flux Density |
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2.6.8 Cutting Fluids (Lubricants) |
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Chapter 3 Magnetorheological Finishing |
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3.1 Magnetorheological Fluid |
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3.2 Magnetorheological Finishing |
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3.2.1 Process Parameters of MRF |
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3.2.1.1 Magnetic Flux Density |
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3.2.1.2 Carbonyl Iron Particle Concentration |
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3.2.1.3 Abrasive Particle Concentration |
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3.2.1.4 Carrier Wheel Speed |
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3.3 Ball End Magnetorheological Finishing |
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3.3.1 Mechanism of Material Removal in BEMRF Process |
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3.3.3 Process Parameters of BEMRF |
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3.3.3.1 Electromagnet Current |
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3.3.4 Mathematical Modeling of BEMRF Process |
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3.3.5 Closed-Loop Control of BEMRF Process |
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3.4 Magnetorheological Jet Finishing |
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Chapter 4 Magnetorheological Abrasive Flow Finishing |
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4.1 Magnetorheological Abrasive Flow Finishing |
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4.1.1 Mechanism of Material Removal in MRAFF Process |
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4.2 Process Parameters of MRAFF |
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4.2.1 Magnetic Flux Density |
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4.2.3 Number of Finishing Cycles |
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4.2.4 Relative Size of CIP and Abrasive Particles |
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4.3 Modeling and Simulation of MRAFF Process |
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4.4.1 Mechanism of Material Removal in R-MRAFF Process |
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4.4.2 Process Parameters of R-MRAFF |
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Chapter 5 Process Automation of Magnetic Field Assisted Finishing |
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5.2 Process Parameters and Their Characterization |
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5.2.1 Process Parameters of Magnetic Abrasive Finishing (MAF) |
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5.2.2 Process Parameters of Magnetorheological Finishing (MRF) |
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101 | (1) |
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5.2.3 Process Parameters of Magnetorheological Abrasive Flow Finishing (MRAFF) |
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5.3 Motion Parameters and Control |
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5.3.1 Types of Drives and Actuators |
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5.3.1.1 State-of-the-Art Availability of Drives |
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5.3.3 Motion Options in Each Process |
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5.3.3.1 Motion Configuration of MAF and Its Variants |
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5.3.3.2 Motion Configuration of MRF and Its Variants |
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5.3.3.3 Motion Configuration of MRAFF and R-MRAFF |
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5.4 Control Hardware and Control Panel |
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114 | (8) |
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116 | (5) |
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5.5 User Interface and Programming |
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5.6.2 Data Acquisition and Analysis |
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5.7 Automation of BEMRF Process: A Case Study |
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5.7.1 Physical Setup of BEMRF |
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5.7.2 Software and Graphical User Interface |
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5.7.3 Controller and Finishing Results |
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5.7.4 Part-Program-Based Control of the BEMRF Process |
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5.7.4.1 The Surface Finishing Cycle and Associated Part-Program |
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5.7.4.2 Workpiece Cleaning Cycle |
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5.7.4.3 Roughness Measurement Cycle |
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5.7.4.4 Integrated Part-Program for All Three Cycles |
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5.7.5 Testing and Results of Automation of BEMRF Process |
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135 | (2) |
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Index |
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