Overview
- Provides a comprehensive up-to-date review on abrasive tool manufacturing
- Discusses the timely matter of sustainability in abrasive machining
- Uses consistent terminology to discuss abrasive tool life
- Depicts abrasive grits and bonding systems in a consistent way
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: RWTHedition (RWTH)
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About this book
This monograph focuses on abrasive tools for grinding, polishing, honing, and lapping operations. The book describes the life cycle of abrasive tools from raw material processing of abrasive grits and bonding, manufacturing of monolithic or multi-layered tools, tool use to tool end-of-life. Moreover, this work highlights sustainability challenges including economic, environmental, social and technological aspects. The target audience primarily comprises research and industry experts in the field of manufacturing, but the book may also be beneficial for graduate students.
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Life Cycle and Sustainability of Abrasive Tools
Authors: Barbara Linke
Series Title: RWTHedition
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28346-3
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-28345-6Published: 03 February 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-80331-9Published: 30 March 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-28346-3Published: 27 January 2016
Series ISSN: 1865-0899
Series E-ISSN: 1865-0902
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 265
Number of Illustrations: 133 b/w illustrations
Topics: Manufacturing, Machines, Tools, Processes, Manufacturing, Machines, Tools, Processes, Sustainable Development, Sustainability Management