Mechanical Engineering

ME5233*Principles of Metal Cutting4 ch (3C 3L*)

Topics to be covered include: fundamentals of cutting forces and temperatures, stress, strain and strain rates, tribological aspects of material removal, tool wear and tool life, machinability of materials, economics/optimization of metal removed.

Prerequisites: ME 2121 or ME 2122 or CE 2023 , ME 2222 . 

Co-requisite: ME 4283 .