A multiprocess machine tool for compound micromachining

Compoundmicromachiningisthemostpromisingtechnologyfortheproductionofminiaturizedparts and thistechnologyisbecomingincreasinglymoreimportantandpopularbecauseofagrowing demandforindustrialproducts,withanincreasednumbernotonlyoffunctionsbutalsoofreduced dimensions,higherdimensionalaccuracyandbetters...

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Main Authors: Rahman, M., Asad, A.B.M.A, Masaki, T., Saleh, Tanveer, Wong, Y.S., Senthil Kumar, A.
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spelling iium-309472013-08-06T06:44:31Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/30947/ A multiprocess machine tool for compound micromachining Rahman, M. Asad, A.B.M.A Masaki, T. Saleh, Tanveer Wong, Y.S. Senthil Kumar, A. TJ210.2 Mechanical devices and figures. Automata. Ingenious mechanism. Robots (General) Compoundmicromachiningisthemostpromisingtechnologyfortheproductionofminiaturizedparts and thistechnologyisbecomingincreasinglymoreimportantandpopularbecauseofagrowing demandforindustrialproducts,withanincreasednumbernotonlyoffunctionsbutalsoofreduced dimensions,higherdimensionalaccuracyandbettersurfacefinish.Compoundmicromachining processesthatcombinemultipleconventionalandnon-conventionalmicromachiningprocesseshave the capabilitytofabricatehighaspectratiomicrostructureswithparamountdimensionalaccuracy. Such machiningshouldbecarriedoutonthesamemachinewithminimumchangeofsetups.Atthe same time,on-machinetoolfabricationalongwithon-machinetoolandworkpiecemeasurement facilitiesshouldalsobeavailableforfurtherenhancementofthefunctionalityofthemachineand higher productivity.Inordertoachieveeffectiveimplementationofcompoundmicromachining techniques,thisresearchseekstoaddressfourimportantareas,namely(a)developmentofamachine tool capableofbothconventionalmicromachiningincludingmicroturning,micromilling,etc.,andnon- conventionalmicromachiningincludingmicroelectricaldischargemachining(micro-EDM),wire-cut electricaldischargemachining(WEDM),etc.;(b)processcontrol;(c)processdevelopmenttoachieve the necessaryaccuracyandqualityand(d)on-machinemeasurementandinspection.Anintegrated effort intotheseareashasresultedinsuccessfulfabricationofmicrostructuresthatareabletomeetthe miniaturizationdemandsoftheindustry.Thispaperpresentsafewtool-basedapproachesthat integratemicro-EDM,micro-EDG,microturningandmicrogrindingtoproduceminiaturecomponents on thesamemachinetoolplatforminordertodemonstratethecapabilitiesofcompound micromachining. 2010 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/30947/1/MTM_MultipurposeMachinetool.pdf Rahman, M. and Asad, A.B.M.A and Masaki, T. and Saleh, Tanveer and Wong, Y.S. and Senthil Kumar, A. (2010) A multiprocess machine tool for compound micromachining. International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture, 50 (4). pp. 344-356. ISSN 0890-6955 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmachtools.2009.10.007 doi:10.1016/j.ijmachtools.2009.10.007
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topic TJ210.2 Mechanical devices and figures. Automata. Ingenious mechanism. Robots (General)
spellingShingle TJ210.2 Mechanical devices and figures. Automata. Ingenious mechanism. Robots (General)
Rahman, M.
Asad, A.B.M.A
Masaki, T.
Saleh, Tanveer
Wong, Y.S.
Senthil Kumar, A.
A multiprocess machine tool for compound micromachining
description Compoundmicromachiningisthemostpromisingtechnologyfortheproductionofminiaturizedparts and thistechnologyisbecomingincreasinglymoreimportantandpopularbecauseofagrowing demandforindustrialproducts,withanincreasednumbernotonlyoffunctionsbutalsoofreduced dimensions,higherdimensionalaccuracyandbettersurfacefinish.Compoundmicromachining processesthatcombinemultipleconventionalandnon-conventionalmicromachiningprocesseshave the capabilitytofabricatehighaspectratiomicrostructureswithparamountdimensionalaccuracy. Such machiningshouldbecarriedoutonthesamemachinewithminimumchangeofsetups.Atthe same time,on-machinetoolfabricationalongwithon-machinetoolandworkpiecemeasurement facilitiesshouldalsobeavailableforfurtherenhancementofthefunctionalityofthemachineand higher productivity.Inordertoachieveeffectiveimplementationofcompoundmicromachining techniques,thisresearchseekstoaddressfourimportantareas,namely(a)developmentofamachine tool capableofbothconventionalmicromachiningincludingmicroturning,micromilling,etc.,andnon- conventionalmicromachiningincludingmicroelectricaldischargemachining(micro-EDM),wire-cut electricaldischargemachining(WEDM),etc.;(b)processcontrol;(c)processdevelopmenttoachieve the necessaryaccuracyandqualityand(d)on-machinemeasurementandinspection.Anintegrated effort intotheseareashasresultedinsuccessfulfabricationofmicrostructuresthatareabletomeetthe miniaturizationdemandsoftheindustry.Thispaperpresentsafewtool-basedapproachesthat integratemicro-EDM,micro-EDG,microturningandmicrogrindingtoproduceminiaturecomponents on thesamemachinetoolplatforminordertodemonstratethecapabilitiesofcompound micromachining.
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author Rahman, M.
Asad, A.B.M.A
Masaki, T.
Saleh, Tanveer
Wong, Y.S.
Senthil Kumar, A.
author_facet Rahman, M.
Asad, A.B.M.A
Masaki, T.
Saleh, Tanveer
Wong, Y.S.
Senthil Kumar, A.
author_sort Rahman, M.
title A multiprocess machine tool for compound micromachining
title_short A multiprocess machine tool for compound micromachining
title_full A multiprocess machine tool for compound micromachining
title_fullStr A multiprocess machine tool for compound micromachining
title_full_unstemmed A multiprocess machine tool for compound micromachining
title_sort multiprocess machine tool for compound micromachining
publishDate 2010
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/30947/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/30947/
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http://irep.iium.edu.my/30947/1/MTM_MultipurposeMachinetool.pdf
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