Cutting Tool Materials DV03PUB12 / [video recording]:
Society of Manufacturing
- [Dearborn, Mich.] : Society of Manufacturing Engineers, [2006?], c1997.
- 1 digital video disc (DVD) (25min.): color ; 12cm.
An introduction to cutting tools and tool materials. Examines the development of tool materials, beginning with high speed steel tools. Covers carbide, ceramic, cermet, and superhard materials like cubic boron nitride and polycrystalline diamond. Tool failure modes such as cratering, deformation and notching are also examined. Discusses the criteria needed to select the proper tool materials for turning and milling operations.