Polishing of Diamond Materials Mechanisms, Modeling and Implementation /

• Main Authors: Chen, Yiqing (Author), Zhang, Liangchi (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: Engineering Materials and Processes,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Continuum mechanics.; Machinery.; Industrial engineering.; Materials science.; Machinery and Machine Elements.; Operating Procedures, Materials Treatment.; Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials.; Ceramics, Glass, Composites, Natural Methods.; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.

Diamond has a unique combination of properties, such as the highest hardness and thermal conductivity among any known material, high electrical resistivity, a large optical band gap and a high transmission, good resistance to chemical erosion, low adhesion and friction, and extremely low thermal exp...

Table of Contents:

• Understanding of Material Removal Mechanisms
• Mechanical Polishing
• Chemo-mechanical Polishing
• Thermo-chemical Polishing
• High Energy Beam Polishing
• Electric Discharge Machining (EDM) Polishing
• Dynamic Friction Polishing
• Comparison of Various Polishing Techniques.