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Comparison of ground and laser machined polycrystalline diamond (PCD) tools in cutting carbon fiber reinforced plastics (CFRP) for aircraft structures
(2012)Procedia CIRP ~ Fifth CIRP Conference on High Performance Cutting 2012The extended use of carbon reinforced plastics (CFRP), especially in aircraft industries, requires efficient machining solutions due to superior mechanical properties with a lower weight compared to metals. This material is highly abrasive, requiring very hard cutting materials and additionally only a sharp cutting edge provides a sufficient surface quality on the workpiece. Ultrashort laser pulses and the focusability of high brilliance ...Conference Paper