Development of micro-tool for mechanical micromilling process

This research project looked into the possibility of developing the mechanical micromilling process. The work concentrated on the fabrication of the micromilling tool. A method of fabricating the micromilling tool is proposed with tungsten carbide selected as the tool material. The method makes use...

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Main Author:	Ong, Aik San.
Other Authors:	Ngoi, Bryan Kok Ann
Format:	Theses and Dissertations
Published:	2008
Subjects:	DRNTU::Engineering::Manufacturing
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/10356/6230
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Institution:	Nanyang Technological University

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spelling	sg-ntu-dr.10356-62302023-03-11T17:08:05Z Development of micro-tool for mechanical micromilling process Ong, Aik San. Ngoi, Bryan Kok Ann School of Mechanical and Production Engineering DRNTU::Engineering::Manufacturing This research project looked into the possibility of developing the mechanical micromilling process. The work concentrated on the fabrication of the micromilling tool. A method of fabricating the micromilling tool is proposed with tungsten carbide selected as the tool material. The method makes use of the existing complementary technologies, wire electro-discharge grinding (WEDG) to prepare the tool blank and focused ion beam (FIB) machining to form the tool geometry. Thus, empirical studies of FIB machining on tungsten carbide formed part of the research work. The effectiveness of the fabricated micromilling tool was put to test on a custom desktop micromilling system. Master of Engineering (MPE) 2008-09-17T11:09:48Z 2008-09-17T11:09:48Z 2000 2000 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/6230 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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spellingShingle	DRNTU::Engineering::Manufacturing Ong, Aik San. Development of micro-tool for mechanical micromilling process
description	This research project looked into the possibility of developing the mechanical micromilling process. The work concentrated on the fabrication of the micromilling tool. A method of fabricating the micromilling tool is proposed with tungsten carbide selected as the tool material. The method makes use of the existing complementary technologies, wire electro-discharge grinding (WEDG) to prepare the tool blank and focused ion beam (FIB) machining to form the tool geometry. Thus, empirical studies of FIB machining on tungsten carbide formed part of the research work. The effectiveness of the fabricated micromilling tool was put to test on a custom desktop micromilling system.
author2	Ngoi, Bryan Kok Ann
author_facet	Ngoi, Bryan Kok Ann Ong, Aik San.
format	Theses and Dissertations
author	Ong, Aik San.
author_sort	Ong, Aik San.
title	Development of micro-tool for mechanical micromilling process
title_short	Development of micro-tool for mechanical micromilling process
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title_fullStr	Development of micro-tool for mechanical micromilling process
title_full_unstemmed	Development of micro-tool for mechanical micromilling process
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Development of micro-tool for mechanical micromilling process

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