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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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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...
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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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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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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...
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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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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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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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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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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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Prediction of Abrasive Waterjet Machining of Sheet Metals Using Artificial Neural Network
High pressure waterjet technology has received a wider acceptance for various applications involving machining, cleaning, surface treatment and...
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Prediction of surface roughness of titanium alloy in abrasive waterjet machining process
This work presents a comparison between methods for predicting surface roughness ( R a ) of titanium alloy machined by low-pressure abrasive water jet...
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Abrasive waterjet machining of titanium alloy using an integrated approach of taguchi-based passing vehicle search algorithm
The titanium alloy, Ti6Al4V, is a popularly used material in aerospace and medical applications due to its specific attributes, such as excellent...
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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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Numerical research on multi-particle movements and nozzle wear involved in abrasive waterjet machining
Multi-particle velocities and trajectories in abrasive waterjet machining are of great value to understand the particle erosion mechanism involved in...
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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...
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Analytical modeling and multi-objective optimization algorithm for abrasive waterjet milling Ti6Al4V
Abrasive waterjet (AWJ) is a promising method for machining titanium alloy, which is widely used in the aerospace field, but the various process...
