Machining of Titanium Alloys

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Davim, J. Paulo (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Materials Forming, Machining and Tribology,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Manufacturing industries.; Machines.; Tools.; Industrial engineering.; Metals.; Operating Procedures, Materials Treatment.; Metallic Materials.; Manufacturing, Machines, Tools.

This book presents a collection of examples illustrating the resent research advances in the machining of titanium alloys. These materials have excellent strength and fracture toughness as well as low density and good corrosion resistance; however, machinability is still poor due to their low therma...