A critical parameter in machining processes is the final surface quality of the machined part, directly related to self-excited vibrations that arise in these processes due to the interaction between the cutting tool and ...

Surface integrity is a critical concept in the field of mechanical engineering, which refers to the quality and properties of a material's surface after it has undergone a manufacturing process. Therefore, controlling the ...

Chatter is a self-excited vibration that is found in several machining processes and for this reason it is one of the main causes for bad superficial quality on the workpiece. Therefore, the need of minimizing vibrations ...

The cutting edge geometry has a great influence on the temperatures and forces developed during metal cutting processes, as well as on tool life. Aiming at obtaining high quality components and high productivity, proper ...

The manufacturing process, the machinability of a material, its mechanical properties and application purposes are recurrent subject of analysis. However, not always the machining parameters influences are taken into ...

The generation of surfaces with pre-defined textures represents a contemporary objective in the industrial sector. There is a growing demand for the incorporation of surfaces that offer multiple opportunities to optimize ...

External cylindrical turning is one of several manufacturing processes used by industries to manufacture parts for general applications, such as shafts, pins, screws, among others. Given the extensive use of this process, ...