Measurement in Machining and Tribology (Materials Forming, Machining and Tribology)

This book presents the research advances in the science of measurement, giving special focus to the field of machining and tribology. Topics such as dimensional metrology, precision measurements, industrial metrology, accuracy and precision in measurement are covered. Also theoretical aspects such as modelling and simulation are highlighted. Front Matter ....Pages i-ix Importance of Temperature in Metal Cutting and Its Proper Measurement/Modeling (Viktor P. Astakhov, Jose Outeiro)....Pages 1-47 The Role of Oxygen in Orthogonal Machining of Metals (Pedro A. R. Rosa, Afonso V. L. Gregorio, J. Paulo Davim)....Pages 49-88 Geometric Accuracy of Machine Tools (Michal Holub)....Pages 89-112 Machine Vision in Measurement (B. Suresh Kumar, V. Vijayan, J. Paulo Davim)....Pages 113-123 Tribological Measurement of Electroless Nickel Coatings (Prasanta Sahoo, Arkadeb Mukhopadhyay)....Pages 125-151 Back Matter ....Pages 153-154