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. 2021 Apr 15;14(8):1974. doi: 10.3390/ma14081974
f (τ) Actual contact area between the tool and the workpiece
Δi Allowance
Aos Amplitude of the vertical oscillation
Ra Arithmetic mean deviation of the assessed profile (surface roughness)
Vb Belt speed
Pc Clamping force
Xi Code value of the i-th factor
vc Cutting speed
ρ Density
ß Deviation angle of the cutting grain from the vertical position during grinding
kv Exponent taking into account the machinable material
VB Grain blunting area (flank wear)
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HB Hardness
vs Longitudinal feed rate
Q Material removal
MRR Material removal rate
qi Material removal rate over the i-th grinding period
X0 Natural value of the factor at the zero level
δ Natural value of the variation interval
N Number of experiments
k Number of factors
qy Number of levels
τ Operating time of the tool till the resistance criterion (tool life)
qPer Performance index
p Pressure
Py Radial cutting force
ε Strain intensity
ε˙ Strain rate
σi Stress intensity in the shear zone of the material being machined
Ra1 Surface roughness after the first grinding cycle
Ran Surface roughness after the n-th grinding cycle
K1 ; K2 The coefficients accounting for the geometry of the cutting part of abrasive grains and the nature of metal yielding in the deformation zone
T0 Temperature
σp Tensile strength of the grinding belt
VB Tool wear
Xn Transition from the code expression of the factor to the natural value of the i-th factor
σD Ultimate Stress
wos Vertical oscillation frequency
Vw Workpiece speed
σy Yield Stress
X 1 Groups of the machined material
X 2 The type of machining determined by the size of the allowance P up to 1.00 mm and 0.05 mm
X 3 Strength groups of the grinding belt