High speed end milling of single crystal silicon using diamond coated tools

Brittle materials are hard to machine while maintaining the surface roughness desired. A brittle material will have little tendency to deform before it fractures when it is subjected to stress. Brittle material is also consider as a material which fails in tension rather than shear and has little...

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Main Authors: Amin, A. K. M. Nurul, Dali, Mohd Hasani, Mahmud, Md. Asif
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spelling iium-236082012-09-13T03:08:19Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/23608/ High speed end milling of single crystal silicon using diamond coated tools Amin, A. K. M. Nurul Dali, Mohd Hasani Mahmud, Md. Asif TJ Mechanical engineering and machinery Brittle materials are hard to machine while maintaining the surface roughness desired. A brittle material will have little tendency to deform before it fractures when it is subjected to stress. Brittle material is also consider as a material which fails in tension rather than shear and has little or no evidence of plastic deformation before it fails. Thimmaiah et al. [1] specified that brittle materials, silicon by their inherent properties, are difficult to machine while maintaining the desired surface roughness but J. Yan et al. [2] reviewed that silicon is a nominally brittle material that can be deformed plastically in machining, yielding ductile chips under the influence of high hydrostatic pressure. Mariayyah [3] , stated that under certain controlled conditions, it is possible to machine brittle materials in ductile regime so that material removal is by plastic deformation, leaving a damage free surface. Rusnaldy et al. [4] research on the cutting parameters effect. They study about the effect of the depth of cut, feed rate and spindle speed. Rusnaldy et al. [5] showed that the dominant ductile cutting mode was achieved for Ft/Fc>1.0, which indicates that the thrust force is dominant over the cutting force. Cutting to a very small uncut chip thickness can cause ploughing, resulting in a poor surface due to high friction. Siva [6] proposes a predictive model to determine the undeformed chip thickness in micro-machining of single crystal brittle materials, where the mode of chip formation transitions from the ductile to the brittle regime. The proposed model would support the determination of the cutting conditions for the micromachining of a brittle material in ductile manner without resorting to trial and error. Furthermore, Sreejith [7] was able to obtain ductile mode of machining on silicon nitride by using Poly Crystalline Cubic Diamond (PCD) tools. His findings show that there is a maximum value of rake angle which will obtain ductile mode machining. Thimmaiah et al. [1] also did machining on silicon nitride but performed it using single point diamond turning. Their result indicates that small values of feed, small tooltip radius and at high speeds; conditions of pressure and temperature exist that facilitate ductile behaviour during machining. Negative rake angles are more likely to cause brittle to ductile transition when compared with the positive or zero degree rakes. These findings also correspond with Thimmaiah et al. [1] findings which also show that cutting force and thrust force increases as the rake angle becomes negative. The experimentation results differ with a crossover at between thrust force and cutting force at -45º.Furthermore, J. Yan et al (2000) stated that there is no inherent advantage in using rake angle more negative than -40º. IIUM Press 2011 Book Chapter PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/23608/4/chp29.pdf Amin, A. K. M. Nurul and Dali, Mohd Hasani and Mahmud, Md. Asif (2011) High speed end milling of single crystal silicon using diamond coated tools. In: Advanced Machining Towards Improved Machinability of Difficult-to-Cut Materials. IIUM Press, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, pp. 217-223. ISBN 9789674181758 http://rms.research.iium.edu.my/bookstore/default.aspx
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Amin, A. K. M. Nurul
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Mahmud, Md. Asif
High speed end milling of single crystal silicon using diamond coated tools
description Brittle materials are hard to machine while maintaining the surface roughness desired. A brittle material will have little tendency to deform before it fractures when it is subjected to stress. Brittle material is also consider as a material which fails in tension rather than shear and has little or no evidence of plastic deformation before it fails. Thimmaiah et al. [1] specified that brittle materials, silicon by their inherent properties, are difficult to machine while maintaining the desired surface roughness but J. Yan et al. [2] reviewed that silicon is a nominally brittle material that can be deformed plastically in machining, yielding ductile chips under the influence of high hydrostatic pressure. Mariayyah [3] , stated that under certain controlled conditions, it is possible to machine brittle materials in ductile regime so that material removal is by plastic deformation, leaving a damage free surface. Rusnaldy et al. [4] research on the cutting parameters effect. They study about the effect of the depth of cut, feed rate and spindle speed. Rusnaldy et al. [5] showed that the dominant ductile cutting mode was achieved for Ft/Fc>1.0, which indicates that the thrust force is dominant over the cutting force. Cutting to a very small uncut chip thickness can cause ploughing, resulting in a poor surface due to high friction. Siva [6] proposes a predictive model to determine the undeformed chip thickness in micro-machining of single crystal brittle materials, where the mode of chip formation transitions from the ductile to the brittle regime. The proposed model would support the determination of the cutting conditions for the micromachining of a brittle material in ductile manner without resorting to trial and error. Furthermore, Sreejith [7] was able to obtain ductile mode of machining on silicon nitride by using Poly Crystalline Cubic Diamond (PCD) tools. His findings show that there is a maximum value of rake angle which will obtain ductile mode machining. Thimmaiah et al. [1] also did machining on silicon nitride but performed it using single point diamond turning. Their result indicates that small values of feed, small tooltip radius and at high speeds; conditions of pressure and temperature exist that facilitate ductile behaviour during machining. Negative rake angles are more likely to cause brittle to ductile transition when compared with the positive or zero degree rakes. These findings also correspond with Thimmaiah et al. [1] findings which also show that cutting force and thrust force increases as the rake angle becomes negative. The experimentation results differ with a crossover at between thrust force and cutting force at -45º.Furthermore, J. Yan et al (2000) stated that there is no inherent advantage in using rake angle more negative than -40º.
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author Amin, A. K. M. Nurul
Dali, Mohd Hasani
Mahmud, Md. Asif
author_facet Amin, A. K. M. Nurul
Dali, Mohd Hasani
Mahmud, Md. Asif
author_sort Amin, A. K. M. Nurul
title High speed end milling of single crystal silicon using diamond coated tools
title_short High speed end milling of single crystal silicon using diamond coated tools
title_full High speed end milling of single crystal silicon using diamond coated tools
title_fullStr High speed end milling of single crystal silicon using diamond coated tools
title_full_unstemmed High speed end milling of single crystal silicon using diamond coated tools
title_sort high speed end milling of single crystal silicon using diamond coated tools
publisher IIUM Press
publishDate 2011
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/23608/
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