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Design and manufacturing of micro-featured engineering surfaces

Funder: The Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE)
Duration: June 2014 - December 2014

People

Name Telephone Email Office
Professor Atanas Ivanov Professor Atanas Ivanov
Professor of Advanced Engineering Design
T: +44 (0)1895 265220
E: atanas.ivanov@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 265220 atanas.ivanov@brunel.ac.uk Tower A 204
Professor Kai Cheng Professor Kai Cheng
Professor
(Principal investigator)
T: +44 (0)1895 267255
E: kai.cheng@brunel.ac.uk
+44 (0)1895 267255 kai.cheng@brunel.ac.uk Tower A 208

Outputs

Liu, J., Cheng, K., Ding, H. and Chen, S. (2020) 'An analytical model for force prediction in micromilling silicon carbide particle–reinforced aluminum matrix composites'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 234 (10). pp. 1273 - 1282. ISSN: 0954-4054

Journal article

Song, L., Cheng, K., Ding, H., Chen, S. and Gao, Q. (2020) 'The static performance of the high-speed aerostatic spindles with modified discharge coefficients'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 0 (Special Issue, ahead of print). pp. 1 - 13. ISSN: 0954-4054

Journal article

Niu, Z. and Cheng, K. (2020) 'Improved dynamic cutting force modelling in micro milling of metal matrix composites Part I: Theoretical model and simulations'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 234 (9). pp. 1733 - 1745. ISSN: 0954-4062

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Niu, Z. and Cheng, K. (2019) 'Improved dynamic cutting force modelling in micro milling of metal matrix composites part II: Experimental validation and prediction'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 234 (8). pp. 1500 - 1515. ISSN: 0954-4062

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Wu, C., Chen, S., Cheng, K., Ding, H. and Xiao, C. (2019) 'Innovative design and analysis of a longitudinal-torsional transducer with the shared node plane applied for ultrasonic assisted milling'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 233 (12). pp. 4128 - 4139. ISSN: 0954-4062

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Wu, C., Chen, S., Xiao, C., Cheng, K. and Ding, H. (2019) 'Longitudinal–torsional ultrasonic vibration-assisted side milling process'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 233 (10). pp. 3356 - 3363. ISSN: 0954-4062

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Li, TJ., Ding, XH., Cheng, K. and Wu, T. (2018) 'Dynamic optimization method with applications for machine tools based on approximation model'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 232 (11). pp. 2009 - 2022. ISSN: 0954-4062

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Huang, H., Ding, H., Cheng, K., Zhao, L. and Ma, S. (2017) 'Investigation on an industrial-feasible approach for measurement and assessment of large-sized micro-structured surfaces based on grayscale matching'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 233 (4). pp. 1310 - 1316. ISSN: 0954-4054

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Gao, S., Cheng, K., Chen, S., Ding, H. and Fu, H. (2017) 'Computational design and analysis of aerostatic journal bearings with application to ultra-high speed spindles'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science, 231 (7). pp. 1205 - 1220. ISSN: 0954-4062

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Ibrahim, MR., Rahim, Z., Rahim, E., Tobi, L., Cheng, K. and Ding, H. (2017) 'An Experimental Investigation of Cutting Temperature and Tool Wear in 2 Dimensional Ultrasonic Vibrations Assisted Micro-Milling'. EDP Sciences. pp. 07005 - 07005.Open Access Link

Conference paper

Wang, C., Cheng, K., Rakowski, R., Greenwood, D. and Wale, J. (2016) 'Comparative studies on the effect of pilot drillings with application to high-speed drilling of carbon fibre reinforced plastic (CFRP) composites'. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 89 (3243). pp. 3243 - 3255. ISSN: 0268-3768

Journal article

Gao, S., Cheng, K., Ding, H. and Fu, H. (2016) 'Multiphysics-based design and analysis of the high-speed aerostatic spindle with application to micro-milling'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part J: Journal of Engineering Tribology, 230 (7). pp. 852 - 871. ISSN: 1350-6501

Journal article

Cui, Q., Cheng, K., Ding, H. and Chen, S. (2016) 'Design of the virtual machine system for high precision centerless grinding and its implementation perspectives'. ASME 2016 11th International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference, MSEC 2016.

Conference paper

Liu, J., Cheng, K., Ding, H., Chen, S. and Zhao, L. (2016) 'An Investigation of Surface Defect Formation in Micro Milling the 45% SiCp/Al Composite'. Elsevier BV. pp. 211 - 214. ISSN: 2212-8271 Open Access Link

Conference paper

Sawangsri, W. and Cheng, K. (2016) 'Investigation on partitioned distribution of cutting heat and cutting temperature in micro cutting'. International Journal of Mechatronics and Manufacturing Systems, 9 (2). pp. 173 - 195. ISSN: 1753-1039

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Qiao, F., Cheng, K., Wang, L. and Guo, L. (2016) 'An experimental investigation on the dissimilar joining of AA6061 and 1Cr18Ni9Ti by refill friction stir spot welding and its mechanical properties'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 230 (4). pp. 779 - 785. ISSN: 0954-4054

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Fang, F., Cheng, K., Ding, H., Chen, S. and Zhao, L. (2016) 'Sustainable design and analysis of cnc machine tools: Sustainable design index based approach and its application perspectives'. ASME 2016 11th International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference, MSEC 2016.

Conference paper

Niu, Z. and Cheng, K. (2016) 'Multiphysics based modelling and analysis of micro milling metal matrix composites (MMCs) against the effects of key process variables'. Proceedings of the 16th International Conference of the European Society for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology, EUSPEN 2016.

Conference paper

Ibrahim, R., Rafai, NH., Rahim, EA., Cheng, K. and Ding, H. (2016) 'A performance of 2 dimensional ultrasonic vibration assisted milling in cutting force reduction, on aluminium AL6061'. ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences, 11 (18). pp. 11124 - 11128.

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Lee, KM., Cheng, K., Ding, H., Kazmer, DO., Lin, W., Luo, RC. and et al. (2015) 'Guest editorial introduction to the focused section on mechatronics for intelligent manufacturing'. IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, 20 (3). pp. 1001 - 1004. ISSN: 1083-4435

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Xiao, C., Ding, H., Cheng, K. and Chen, S. (2015) 'Design of an innovative smart turning tool with application to real-time cutting force measurement'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 229 (3). pp. 563 - 568. ISSN: 0954-4054

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Sawangsri, W. and Cheng, K. (2014) 'An innovative approach to cutting force modelling in diamond turning and its correlation analysis with tool wear'. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture, 230 (3). pp. 405 - 415. ISSN: 0954-4054

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