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  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,547 Views
21 Pages

17 February 2023

Due to the existence of machining and installation errors, axis parallelism error of gear pairs occurs, which causes eccentric load and mesh in-out impact, thus weakening loaded transmission character. To solve this problem, the axis parallelism erro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 10th Anniversary of Machines—Feature Papers in Advanced Manufacturing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,926 Views
20 Pages

31 January 2025

The wheel-side electric drive system is a melding of a vehicle powertrain and suspension system, which saves chassis space and can adapt to different models. To achieve the goal of highly modularized development, the system is supposed to meet the re...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Vehicle System Dynamics and Control)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,190 Views
13 Pages

2 January 2023

20Cr2Ni4A alloy is widely used in the manufacturing of heavy-duty gears, although limited information about its machinability during the form-grinding process has been reported. In this work, form-grinding trials on transmission gears of 20Cr2Ni4A al...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Precision Manufacturing of Advanced Alloys and Composites)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
3,459 Views
15 Pages

Grinding Temperature and Surface Integrity of Quenched Automotive Transmission Gear during the Form Grinding Process

  • Xiaoyang Jiang,
  • Ke Liu,
  • Yong Yan,
  • Maojun Li and ,
  • Pan Gong and
  • Hong He
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

2 November 2022

Grinding burn is an undesired defect in gear machining, and a white layer is an indication of severe burn that is detrimental to gear surface performance. In this work, the influence of grinding parameters on the thickness of the white layer during f...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Physical Metallurgy of Metals and Alloys)
  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
5,086 Views
12 Pages

Scaled-Up Production and Tableting of Grindable Electrospun Fibers Containing a Protein-Type Drug

  • Panna Vass,
  • Edit Hirsch,
  • Rita Kóczián,
  • Balázs Démuth and ,
  • Attila Farkas,
  • Csaba Fehér,
  • Edina Szabó,
  • Áron Németh,
  • Sune K. Andersen and
  • Zsombor K. Nagy
  • + 9 authors+ 4 authors

The aims of this work were to develop a processable, electrospun formulation of a model biopharmaceutical drug, β-galactosidase, and to demonstrate that higher production rates of biopharmaceutical-containing fibers can be achieved by using high...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Recent Development of Electrospinning for Drug Delivery)
  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
3,300 Views
18 Pages

26 December 2022

C/SiC composites are the preferred materials for high temperature resistant (usually above 1500 °C) structural parts in aerospace, aviation, shipbuilding, and other industries. When this kind of material component is processed efficiently by grin...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,343 Views
12 Pages

26 October 2022

This study used a forming grinding wheel to machine an involute spur gear with ultrasonic vibration applied to the gear in order to improve the gear processing technology and enhance the gear processing effect. Conventional grinding and ultrasonic vi...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ultra-Precision Manufacturing Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,316 Views
18 Pages

A Novel Optimization Design Method of Form Grinding Wheel for Screw Rotor

  • Zongmin Liu,
  • Qian Tang,
  • Ning Liu,
  • Pinghua Liang and
  • Wei Liu

25 November 2019

The profile accuracy of screw rotors plays a vital role in stabilizing the meshing operation between mated rotors. Such stability can minimize the vibration and noise, as well as improve the sealing performance and wear resistance. This is the main r...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,498 Views
21 Pages

4 March 2025

Form grinding is a precision machining method for the modified ZI worms, and the grinding accuracy mainly depends on the dressing accuracy of the grinding wheel’s profile. A mathematical model of the modified involute helicoid of ZI worms is es...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
4,230 Views
9 Pages

Research on the Grinding Energy Density in a Jet Mill

  • Dariusz Urbaniak,
  • Henryk Otwinowski,
  • Tomasz Wyleciał,
  • Vladimir Pavlovich Zhukov and ,
  • Aleksei Yevgenyevich Barochkin and
  • Jarosław Boryca
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

16 April 2021

Raw materials are used in many industrial technologies. The raw material frequently has to be prepared as an intermediate with an appropriate particle size distribution, which requires the use of grinding. In grinding processes, energy consumption is...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Research on Machining Methods and Mechanical Properties of Alloys)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,225 Views
14 Pages

24 May 2025

Single sapphire crystals has been widely used in technology such as light emitting diodes, lasers, high-temperature and high-voltage devices, special windows, and optical systems, and grinding is an important process of their machining. In order to r...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Abrasive Processing Technology and Applications (Second Edition))
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,237 Views
18 Pages

Material Removal Modeling for Free-Form Rubber Materials

  • Yaodong Zhang,
  • Weiqi Fu,
  • Yanzhao Ma,
  • Xiang Chai and ,
  • Jiong Bai and
  • Zhiqiang Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

1 April 2025

Manual grinding presents significant challenges for the task of high-precision shallow uniform grinding of curved rubber materials. The use of robots and grinding discs has the potential to substantially improve both the precision and efficiency of g...

  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
144 Citations
38,854 Views
16 Pages

1 June 2018

Grinding is a staple size-reduction process to produce food powders in which the powdered form is chemically and microbiologically stable and convenient to use as end products or intermediate products. The moisture content of food materials before gr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
1,806 Views
18 Pages

Effect of Electroplastic-Assisted Grinding on Surface Quality of Ductile Iron

  • Shuo Feng,
  • Dongzhou Jia,
  • Yanbin Zhang,
  • Xiaoqiang Wu and ,
  • Erkuo Guo,
  • Rui Xue,
  • Taiyan Gong,
  • Haijun Yang,
  • Xiaoxue Li and
  • Xin Jiang
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

Ductile iron is a heterogeneous material. The presence of spherical graphite and a hard and brittle structure makes the surface of the workpiece easily form pits and crack defects under harsh grinding conditions, which seriously affects the service l...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Tribological Properties of Biolubricants)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,964 Views
29 Pages

Analysis of Subsurface Damage Based on K9 Glass Grinding

  • Yao Liu,
  • Jingjing Xie,
  • Ruiliang Li,
  • Jiankun Gao and ,
  • Ming Li and
  • Lin Sun
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

30 September 2025

During the grinding process of K9 glass, various forms of surface damage—such as indentations and pitting—as well as subsurface damage—including cracks and residual stress—are generated. This paper focuses on the planetary gri...

(This article belongs to the Section Advanced and Functional Ceramics and Glasses)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
593 Views
15 Pages

28 April 2026

In this study, a brazed diamond micro-powder grinding wheel with Ni-based filler metal was fabricated, which achieved one-step grinding forming of YG-6 cemented carbide rods. The interfacial microstructure, elemental diffusion behavior, and interfaci...

(This article belongs to the Section Metals and Alloys)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,496 Views
13 Pages

28 February 2024

Hard materials have found extensive applications in the fields of electronics, optics, and semiconductors. Parallel grinding is a common method for fabricating high-quality surfaces on hard materials with high efficiency. However, the surface generat...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Micro/Nano Manufacturing Processes: Theories and Optimization Techniques)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,880 Views
13 Pages

8 October 2022

Laser cladding coatings generally need a follow-up grinding process to acquire the desired dimensional accuracy and surface roughness. In this paper, grinding experimental studies were set up to investigate the grinding performance of iron-based matr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue High Precision Abrasive Machining: Machines, Processes and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
2,521 Views
15 Pages

23 September 2023

To investigate the micro-grinding process and performance of 2.5D Cf/SiC composites and 2.5D SiCf/SiC composites in depth, single-factor micro-grinding experiments were conducted by using SiC ceramics as a comparison. Differences in the material remo...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Processing–Structure–Properties Relationships of Advanced Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,709 Views
24 Pages

Finite Element Research of Cup Wheel Grinding Heat Based on Trochoid Scratch Model

  • Pengcheng Zhao,
  • Bin Lin,
  • Jingguo Zhou,
  • Bingrui Lv and
  • Tianyi Sui

13 January 2025

Grinding is a highly precise machining process. However, excessive temperatures during grinding can result in adverse thermal effects on the machined material. In this study, cup wheel grinding was analyzed using a model that represents heat generati...

(This article belongs to the Section Machine Design and Theory)
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,492 Views
21 Pages

Cavitation Effect in Ultrasonic-Assisted Electrolytic In-Process Dressing Grinding of Nanocomposite Ceramics

  • Guangxi Li,
  • Fan Chen,
  • Wenbo Bie,
  • Bo Zhao and ,
  • Zongxia Fu and
  • Xiaobo Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

27 September 2021

Ultrasonic-assisted electrolytic in-process dressing (UA-ELID) grinding is a promising technology that uses a metal-bonded diamond grinding wheel to achieve a mirror surface finish on hard and brittle materials. In this paper, the UA-ELID grinding wa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Surface Processing Technology for High-Temperature Resistant Materials)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
617 Views
26 Pages

The objective of the grinding process is to obtain a better surface finish (roughness, accuracy, etc.) or a high material removal rate of the workpiece. These grinding process response variables depend largely on both the grinding conditions and the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fatigue and Wear Mechanisms of Different Surface Coatings for Industrial Application)
  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,027 Views
17 Pages

10 January 2023

The robotic grinding system for a thin-walled workpiece is a multi-dimensional coupling system composed of a robot, a grinding spindle and the thin-walled workpiece. In the grinding process, a dynamic coupling effect is generated, while the thin-wall...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modeling, Optimization and Control of Robotic Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
5,037 Views
15 Pages

Influence of Natural Aggregate Crushing Process on Crushing Strength Index

  • Andrzej Pacana,
  • Dominika Siwiec,
  • Lucia Bednarova,
  • Marian Sofranko and ,
  • Olga Vegsoova and
  • Martin Cvoliga
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

27 July 2021

Crushing is one of the most energy-consuming technological processes. The purpose of grinding is to achieve the desired grain size of mineral raw materials. The process of grinding consists of many factors, for example, the size and form of crushed g...

(This article belongs to the Section Sustainable Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,580 Views
12 Pages

Investigations on Material Loads during Grinding by Speckle Photography

  • Andreas Tausendfreund,
  • Florian Borchers,
  • Ewald Kohls,
  • Sven Kuschel and ,
  • Dirk Stöbener,
  • Carsten Heinzel and
  • Andreas Fischer
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

The knowledge of the loads occurring during a manufacturing process (e.g., grinding) and of the modifications remaining in the material is used in the concept of process signatures to optimize the manufacturing process and compare it with others (e.g...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Surface Integrity in Machining)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,921 Views
13 Pages

Study of the Grinding Process by Friction of Cereal Grains in Stone Mills

  • Filip Ilie,
  • Constantin Daniel Cotici and
  • Andrei-Florin Hristache

6 December 2023

The grinding process via friction at the micro-scale in a mill with stones is considered a variable combination of contacts, with two-body (the asperities of lower millstone in direct contact with the asperities of upper millstone) and three-body (mi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,419 Views
13 Pages

23 February 2020

The electroplated cubic boron nitride (CBN) wheel has perfect precision retention and high-temperature grinding performance, which is widely used in the field of grinding difficult-to-cut materials, such as nickel-based superalloy. However, the resea...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,007 Views
5 Pages

Chatter Vibration Monitoring in the Surface Grinding Process through Digital Signal Processing of Acceleration Signal

  • Felipe Aparecido Alexandre,
  • Wenderson Nascimento Lopes,
  • Fábio Isaac Ferreira,
  • Fábio R. L. Dotto and ,
  • Paulo Roberto de Aguiar and
  • Eduardo Carlos Bianchi
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

14 November 2017

The grinding process is a manufacturing process that is performed at the end of the machining chain. In such step, the workpiece has a high added-value and therefore critical problems are not allowed, as they may lead to scrap and significant financi...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The 4th International Electronic Conference on Sensors and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
739 Views
30 Pages

6 April 2026

To address the issue of tooth surface twist, induced by lead modification during the form grinding of internal helical gears, this paper proposes a twist error compensation method based on tooth surface accuracy measurement and machine tool motion co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,156 Views
16 Pages

ELID Dressing Behaviors of Non-Abrasive Iron-Based Grinding Wheels

  • Huali Zhang,
  • Minghui Zhang,
  • Jicai Kuai and
  • Dmitrii V. Ardashev

7 October 2023

Non-abrasive iron-based grinding diamond wheels, lacking abrasive particles, negate the concern of detached passivated abrasives scratching the polished surface. During the Electrolytic In-Process Dressing (ELID) polishing process, α-Fe2O3 part...

(This article belongs to the Section Mechanical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,328 Views
10 Pages

15 November 2024

In this work, electrostatic minimum quantity lubrication (EMQL) has been applied in grinding. When the droplets were charged, it could promote penetrability in the processing area. The electric field formed between the charged droplets and the surfac...

(This article belongs to the Section Manufacturing Processes and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,528 Views
17 Pages

Molecular Dynamics Study on Nano-Friction and Wear Mechanism of Nickel-Based Polycrystalline Superalloy Coating

  • Zongxiao Zhu,
  • Hui Wang,
  • Zixuan Qiang,
  • Shi Jiao and ,
  • Linjun Wang,
  • Min Zheng,
  • Shengyu Zhu,
  • Jun Cheng and
  • Jun Yang
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

26 July 2021

In this work, molecular dynamics simulations are employed to study the nanotribological process of nickel-based polycrystalline superalloy coating. A series of simulations were carried out using the method of repeated friction to explore the influenc...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Anti-wear Coatings for High Temperature Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6,830 Views
8 Pages

Due to increasing demands on cutting tools, cutting edge preparation is of high priority because of its influence on the tool life. Current cutting edge preparation processes are mostly limited to generating simple roundings on the cutting edge. Mult...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Modern Grinding Technology and Systems)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,824 Views
11 Pages

Application of the Improved Grinding Technology to Freeform Surface Manufacturing

  • Lirong Peng,
  • Xingchang Li,
  • Lingzhong Li,
  • Qiang Cheng and ,
  • Xiao Luo,
  • Xiaoqin Zhou and
  • Xuejun Zhang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

22 February 2023

In order to meet the manufacturing requirements of modern space remote sensors for high-precision freeform optical parts, the grinding technology and its application were studied. The objective of this paper was to improve the application effect of t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Optical Remote Sensor Design and Development)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,199 Views
16 Pages

Experimental Study on Grinding of Inner Raceway of Tapered Roller Bearing Outer Ring

  • Yingqi Hou,
  • Jiahao Xu,
  • Ziyue Hei,
  • Guangdi Jin and
  • Yufei Gao

28 January 2026

Tapered roller bearings are widely employed in mechanical structures such as automotive wheel hub units, transmissions, and machine tool spindles, and they have a direct impact on the performance and stability of the equipment. The shape error and su...

(This article belongs to the Section D: Materials and Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
23 Citations
4,283 Views
18 Pages

22 July 2019

In the grinding process, the materials within the surface layer may undergo phase transformation and finally form a strengthened layer. It is of great significance to model the phase transformation and predict the characteristics of the strengthened...

  • Article
  • Open Access
28 Citations
6,495 Views
17 Pages

Semi-Autogenous Wet Grinding Modeling with CFD-DEM

  • Vladislav Lvov and
  • Leonid Chitalov

1 May 2021

The paper highlights the features of constructing a model of a wet semi-autogenous grinding mill based on the discrete element method and computational fluid dynamics. The model was built using Rocky DEM (v. 4.4.2, ESSS, Brazil) and Ansys Fluent (v....

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selective Disintegration: Theory and Practice)
  • Review
  • Open Access
756 Views
43 Pages

Robotic belt grinding is an effective and widely adopted finishing method for superalloys, offering notable advantages such as high material removal capability, low heat input, and reduced workpiece damage. In addition, robots can readily integrate m...

(This article belongs to the Section Manufacturing Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
4,228 Views
17 Pages

9 November 2023

For a comprehensive understanding of the surface roughness of wood substrates after grinding and its influence on the construction of surface structural color layers (SCLs) and the effect of color production, four typical diffuse-porous wood species...

(This article belongs to the Section Wood Science and Forest Products)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,434 Views
14 Pages

29 September 2023

Cadmium telluride (CdTe) is known as an important semiconductor material with favorable physical properties. However, as a soft-brittle material, the fabrication of high-quality surfaces on CdTe is quite challenging. To improve the fundamental unders...

(This article belongs to the Section Nanofabrication and Nanomanufacturing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,361 Views
13 Pages

4 March 2025

Aluminum matrix composites reinforced with silicon carbide particles (SiCp/Al) are widely used in aerospace fields with excellent properties, such as high specific strength, high specific stiffness, and high thermal conductivity. Due to the heterogen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,883 Views
18 Pages

14 September 2021

Advanced aircraft gearboxes operate under high mechanical loads. Currently, aircraft gears are manufactured from chromium–nickel–molybdenum steel grades such as AISI 9310 or Pyrowear 53. The major causes of gear failure are wear and fatigue cracking....

(This article belongs to the Section Manufacturing Processes and Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,181 Views
13 Pages

Recovery of Carbon and Cryolite from Spent Carbon Anode Slag Using a Grinding Flotation Process Based on Mineralogical Characteristics

  • Jiawei Zheng,
  • Song Wang,
  • Xuexia Wang,
  • Muhammad Bilal and ,
  • Zhiming Zhang,
  • Sijie Yang,
  • Changkai Jing,
  • Guangqian Xu and
  • Chao Ni
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

The aluminum electrolysis industry continually and unavoidably produces hazardous solid waste in the form of carbon anode slag. Carbon anode slag poses a serious environmental pollution risk, and it must be disposed of in a harmless manner. On the ot...

(This article belongs to the Section Materials in Separation Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
2,996 Views
8 Pages

An Experimental Study of the Surface Roughness of SiCp/Al with Ultrasonic Vibration-Assisted Grinding

  • Jie Ying,
  • Zhen Yin,
  • Peng Zhang,
  • Peixiang Zhou and ,
  • Kun Zhang and
  • Zihao Liu
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

16 October 2022

Due to the differences in mechanical properties of Al and SiC particles, the problems of SiC particle pullout and high surface roughness will occur in the processing of SiCp/Al composites. However, the ultrasonic vibration-assisted grinding of SiCp/A...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Metal Cutting Technology and Tools)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,272 Views
14 Pages

Mathematical Models of Grinding Forces in the Hob Cutter Sharpening Process

  • Błażej Witkowski,
  • Wojciech Stachurski,
  • Witold Pawłowski,
  • Małgorzata Sikora and
  • Norbert Kępczak

1 January 2025

The article presents the results of research aimed at developing mathematical models for determining the components of grinding force occurring during the sharpening of the rake face of hob cutters. The development of the models was based on the resu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,245 Views
14 Pages

16 May 2024

Single-crystal diamond tools occupy an important position in the field of optical processing as the basis and key to advanced optical manufacturing technology, such as grating manufacturing and optical mirror-turning processing. Single-crystal diamon...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,277 Views
24 Pages

16 May 2023

The three-body coupling grinding mode (3B-CGM) of spheres not only guarantees lot diameter variation and batch consistency of precision ball processing on the balling principle but also makes structural control easy and feasible. To assure balling qu...

(This article belongs to the Topic Modern Technologies and Manufacturing Systems, 2nd Volume)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
2,077 Views
19 Pages

Investigating the Influence of Laser-Etched Straight and Wavy Textures on Grinding Efficiency and Tool Quality of WC–Co Carbide Cutting Tools

  • Chao Li,
  • Tielin Li,
  • Xiaohong Zhang,
  • Tianzhongsen He and ,
  • Linzhi Su,
  • Dongdong Wen,
  • Sizhen Shao,
  • Xiao Cai and
  • Qingzheng Cao
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

24 January 2025

WC–Co cemented carbide has been widely used as machining tool material due to its good mechanical properties. Grinding is an important process in the manufacture of cemented carbide tools. When grinding tools, there are problems such as excessi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
9,606 Views
13 Pages

Influence of Processing Steps on Structural, Functional, and Quality Properties of Beef Hamburgers

  • Lisa M. Berger,
  • Franziska Witte,
  • Nino Terjung,
  • Jochen Weiss and
  • Monika Gibis

22 July 2022

In hamburger manufacturing, meat is subjected to four main processing steps (pre-grinding, mixing, grinding, and forming), whereby muscle fibers are disintegrated. In this study, the influence of these process steps was characterized by structural (a...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Science and Technology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
2,738 Views
18 Pages

12 April 2024

Creep-feed grinding of high-strength steel is prone to excessive wheel wear and thermal damage defects, which seriously affects the service performance of parts. To solve the above-mentioned issue, a creep-feed grinding test was carried out on high-s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Abrasive Processing Technology and Applications)

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