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Determination and Application of Optimum Abrasive Mass Flow Rate of Abrasive Waterjet
Abrasive waterjet can be effectively used in cutting reinforced concrete (RC) piles. The cutting performance increases with abrasive mass flow rate,...
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Study of Quality Parameters for Abrasive Waterjet Cutting of Metals
The current chapter presents an approach for a practical student activity of using the abrasive waterjet cuttingAbrassive waterjet cutting... -
Semi-empirical model for abrasive particle velocity prediction in abrasive waterjet based on momentum transfer efficiency
Abrasive waterjet (AWJ) is a technology that removes a target material with an abrasive accelerated by ultra-high-pressure water. Recently, its...
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Surface and profile treatment of China’s U71Mn heavy rail using abrasive waterjet
Abrasive waterjet, which is capable of machining all kinds of materials without generating obvious heat and dust, was proposed for treating rail for...
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The surface quality of 316L sheets after abrasive waterjet, photochemical machining, and electropolishing for compact heat exchangers
Compact heat exchangers, commonly used in oil and gas offshore platforms, are thermal devices that promote high heat transfer rates due to a large...
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Improving surface striation and kerf taper of hybrid Al/CFRP stacks using dual-pass abrasive waterjet slotting strategy
The stacked carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) laminate and metallic plate are widely used in the aerospace industry to improve structural...
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Optimization of Process Parameters in the Abrasive Waterjet Machining Using Bees Algorithm
Despite the demonstrated capacity of abrasive waterjet machining to cut materials in the most cost-effective and ecologically friendly manner, the... -
Numerical Modeling of Kerf Generation in Abrasive Waterjet Machining of Military Grade Armor Steel
The widespread usage of abrasive waterjet machining is owing to its adaptability, yet the absence of dynamic analysis throughout the kerf forming...
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Investigation on surface integrity and fatigue performance in abrasive waterjet peening
Abrasive waterjet peening is a promising method for surface strengthening and anti-fatigue processing, which has the advantages such as cleanness,...
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Numerical investigation on the residual stress in abrasive waterjet peening
Surface treatments are needed for the inhibition of fatigue cracking on metallic components. Abrasive waterjet peening is a promising method for the...
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Numerical study on fatigue crack behavior of 2024 Al alloy in abrasive waterjet peening
Abrasive waterjet peening is a preferable alternative to traditional shot peening which can be used for surface strengthening of structural...
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Research on the multilevel energy decrement strategy for abrasive waterjet peening Ti6Al4V
Abrasive waterjet peening (AWJP) has the advantages of water jet peening and shot peening, which is a potential comprehensive peening process for...
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Granite cutting performance depending on the traverse speed in abrasive waterjet multi-cutting
The traverse speed influences the exposure time of the target to the cutting energy and the number of abrasive particles that impact the target. The...
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Improving the cutting quality of aluminum alloy machined by abrasive waterjet with a relatively low pressure
The cutting quality of abrasive waterjet (AWJ) can be generally improved by increasing the pressure, but a higher pressure means a reduced service...
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Airborne acoustic emission of an abrasive waterjet cutting system as means for monitoring the jet cutting capability
Abrasive waterjet cutting is a manufacturing technology making use of a high-speed waterjet with abrasive particles in suspension, for cutting...
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Smoothing strategy for corner of small curvature radius by abrasive waterjet machining
Abrasive waterjet (AWJ) is widely applied in 2D machining as it offers high machining efficiency and low machining cost. However, machining a 3D...
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Micro-abrasive Waterjet Trepanning in Al6061-T6 Alloy: An Experimental Investigation
In high-value industries (aerospace, automobile, defense, etc.), various applications like assembly, engine cylinder bores, etc., require hole making... -
Analytical modeling of effective depth of cut for ductile materials via abrasive waterjet machining
Abrasive waterjet (AWJ) cutting technology is widely used for nonconventional cold machining of ductile or brittle materials in various manufacturing...
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A generic model for prediction of kerf cross-sectional profile in multipass abrasive waterjet milling at macroscopic scale by considering the jet flow dynamics
Multipass abrasive waterjet (AWJ) milling is preferred for achieving high material removal, surface quality, and the local form of the target...
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Study of the effect of heat treatment of copper slag particles on abrasiveness for abrasive waterjet cutting
The known studies of heat treatment of copper slag are mainly directed to the recovery of metals from copper slag at the melting temperature. The...