FORCES AND POWER ARE COMMONLY MEASURED TO CHARACTERIZE THE GRINDING PROCESS AND EVALUATE GRINDING WHEEL PERFORMANCE. FOR REGULAR SHALLOW-CUT GRINDING, THE GRINDING POWER MEASURED USING A POWER MONITOR ON THE WHEEL SPINDLE IS ALMOST IDENTICAL TO THE PRODUCT OF THE MEASURED HORIZONTAL FORCE COMPONENT AND WHEEL VELOCITY. HOWEVER, VERY LARGE DIFFERENCES ARE FOUND WITH LARGE DEPTHS OF CUT AND HIGH FLUID FLOW RATES AS IN CREEP-FEED GRINDING.
| Number of Pages : | 10 |
| Published : | 06/01/1993 |