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BORON CARBIDE NANOWIRES: SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION
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Author
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Guan, Zhe
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Date Created
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2013
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Subjects--Topical
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Materials science
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Description
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Bulk boron carbide has been widely used in ballistic armored vest and the property characterization has been heavily focused on mechanical properties. Even though boron carbides have also been projected as a promising class of high temperature the...
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DEVELOPMENT OF EXPERIMENTAL FACILITIES FOR INVESTIGATIONS OF VORTEX MACHINING
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Author
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Howard, Stephen
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Date Created
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2014
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Subjects--Topical
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Mechanical engineering
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Description
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This dissertation presents work done in investigation of a novel polishing process called Vortex Machining. Vortex Machining uses an oscillating probe to induce vortices in a polishing slurry above a workpiece, thereby removing material in regions...