Polishing tool for KDP crystals

• Main Author: Lim, Eugene Chen Yew.
• Other Authors: Georg Lothar Thimm
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Machine design and construction
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16955
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Polishing machines are used in laboratories to polish various materials ranging from soft crystals to metals. In this project, the specimens to be polished are the KDP crystals which are soft and brittle. Most of the polishing machines in the market have high torque and high rotational velocity whic...