To better understand and know the roles of cooling/lubrication medium in the cutting process and expand their applicability,uncoated cemented carbide tools are used in high-speed turning Ti6Al4V.Dry,cold air,minimal q...To better understand and know the roles of cooling/lubrication medium in the cutting process and expand their applicability,uncoated cemented carbide tools are used in high-speed turning Ti6Al4V.Dry,cold air,minimal quantity lubrication（MQL）,cryogenic MQL,and ionized air as the cooling/lubrication conditions are studied.Experimental results show that at speed 120 m/min turning Ti6Al4V,the cutting force under ionized air is smallest under all lubricant conditions,and tool life is best,next is cryogenic MQL.MQL and cold air almost have the same effect,a little better than dry.Meanwhile the smallest surface roughness is also obtained under ionized air condition.Flank wear and crater wear are the dominant failure modes when high-speed turning Ti6Al4V by SEM analysis.Finally the conclusion is drawn that ionized air and cryogenic MQL have better cooling/lubrication effects and can effectively improve the tool life.展开更多
Grinding technology is an essential manufacturing operation,in particular,when a component with a superfinishing and an ultra-resolution is yearned.Meeting the required strict quality checklist with maintaining a high...Grinding technology is an essential manufacturing operation,in particular,when a component with a superfinishing and an ultra-resolution is yearned.Meeting the required strict quality checklist with maintaining a high level of productivity and sustainability is a substantive issue.The recent paper outlines the lubrication and cooling technologies and mediums that are used for grinding.Furthermore,it provides a basis for a critical assessment of the different lubrication/cooling techniques in terms of machining outputs,environmental impact,hygiene effect,etc.Meanwhile,the paper put light on the sustainability of different cooling/lubrication strategies.The sustainability of machining aims to get the product with the best accuracy and surface quality,minimum energy consumption,low environmental impact,reasonable economy,and minimum effect on worker’s health.The paper revealed that despite some cooling/lubrication mediums like mineral oils and semisynthetic,afford sufficient lubrication or cooling,they have a significant negative impact on the environment and public health.On the other hand,emulsions can overcome environmental problems but the economy and the energy consumption during grinding are still a matter of concern.Biodegradable and vegetable oils are considered eco-friendly oils,but they suffer from a lack of thermal stability which affects their ability of efficiently cooling.Using the cooling medium with the lowest amount can achieve the goal of the economy but it may be reflected negatively on the machinability.Furthermore,cryogenic lubrication doesn’t provide sufficient lubrication to reduce friction and hence energy consumption.The research described in the paper is such a comprehensive compilation of knowledge regarding the machinability and machining performance under different cooling and lubrication systems that it will aid the next generation of scientists in identifying current advancements as well as potential future directions of research on ecological aspects of machining for sustainability.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(50975141,51005118)~~
文摘To better understand and know the roles of cooling/lubrication medium in the cutting process and expand their applicability,uncoated cemented carbide tools are used in high-speed turning Ti6Al4V.Dry,cold air,minimal quantity lubrication（MQL）,cryogenic MQL,and ionized air as the cooling/lubrication conditions are studied.Experimental results show that at speed 120 m/min turning Ti6Al4V,the cutting force under ionized air is smallest under all lubricant conditions,and tool life is best,next is cryogenic MQL.MQL and cold air almost have the same effect,a little better than dry.Meanwhile the smallest surface roughness is also obtained under ionized air condition.Flank wear and crater wear are the dominant failure modes when high-speed turning Ti6Al4V by SEM analysis.Finally the conclusion is drawn that ionized air and cryogenic MQL have better cooling/lubrication effects and can effectively improve the tool life.
基金funded by the Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.52005174,52275421,51875192)Hunan Provincial Science Fund for Distinguished Young Scholars(No.2022JJ10010)+2 种基金Key Research and Development Program of Hunan Province(No.2022WK2003),the Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province(Nos.2021JJ40064,2020JJ4193)the Natural Science Foundation of Changsha(No.kq2014048)the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(No.XDA25020317).The authors acknowledge the financial support.
文摘Grinding technology is an essential manufacturing operation,in particular,when a component with a superfinishing and an ultra-resolution is yearned.Meeting the required strict quality checklist with maintaining a high level of productivity and sustainability is a substantive issue.The recent paper outlines the lubrication and cooling technologies and mediums that are used for grinding.Furthermore,it provides a basis for a critical assessment of the different lubrication/cooling techniques in terms of machining outputs,environmental impact,hygiene effect,etc.Meanwhile,the paper put light on the sustainability of different cooling/lubrication strategies.The sustainability of machining aims to get the product with the best accuracy and surface quality,minimum energy consumption,low environmental impact,reasonable economy,and minimum effect on worker’s health.The paper revealed that despite some cooling/lubrication mediums like mineral oils and semisynthetic,afford sufficient lubrication or cooling,they have a significant negative impact on the environment and public health.On the other hand,emulsions can overcome environmental problems but the economy and the energy consumption during grinding are still a matter of concern.Biodegradable and vegetable oils are considered eco-friendly oils,but they suffer from a lack of thermal stability which affects their ability of efficiently cooling.Using the cooling medium with the lowest amount can achieve the goal of the economy but it may be reflected negatively on the machinability.Furthermore,cryogenic lubrication doesn’t provide sufficient lubrication to reduce friction and hence energy consumption.The research described in the paper is such a comprehensive compilation of knowledge regarding the machinability and machining performance under different cooling and lubrication systems that it will aid the next generation of scientists in identifying current advancements as well as potential future directions of research on ecological aspects of machining for sustainability.
