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Multi-Sensor Optimization Of The Simultaneous Turning And Boring Operation, Erick Johan Deane
Multi-Sensor Optimization Of The Simultaneous Turning And Boring Operation, Erick Johan Deane
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To remain competitive in today’s demanding economy, there is an increasing demand for improved productivity and scrap reduction in manufacturing. Traditional manufacturing metal removal processes such as turning and boring are still one of the most used techniques for fabricating metal products. Although the essential metal removal process is the same, new advances in technology have led to improvements in the monitoring of the process allowing for reduction of power consumption, tool wear, and total cost of production. Replacing used CNC lathes from the 1980’s in a manufacturing facility may prove costly, thus finding a method to modernize the lathes …