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EPSRC Reference: GR/H86431/01
Title: THERMAL DAMAGE IN THE GRINDING OF FERROUS MATERIALS AND THE EFFECT OF ABRASIVE PROPERTIES
Principal Investigator: Rowe, Professor WB
Other Investigators:
Mills, Professor B
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Project Partners:
DTC Research Centre Pre Nexus Migration
Department: Engineering & Technology Management
Organisation: Liverpool John Moores University
Scheme: Standard Research (Pre-FEC)
Starts: 20 October 1992 Ends: 19 October 1995 Value (£): 173,866
EPSRC Research Topic Classifications:
Manufacturing Machine & Plant
EPSRC Industrial Sector Classifications:
Manufacturing
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1) To establish the effect of grinding wheel thermal properties on the integrity of ground ferrous materials.2) To establish the effect of grain shape and grain contact radius on the partitioning of energy to the workpiece.3) To propose an enhanced thermal model for the prediction and control of thermal damage.
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