Turning – Process of turning
Patent
1995-07-26
1998-09-08
Howell, Daniel W.
Turning
Process of turning
82134, 408 10, B23B 100
Patent
active
058029370
ABSTRACT:
There is provided an apparatus for machining surfaces to accuracies within the nanometer range by use of electrical current flow through the contact of the cutting tool with the workpiece as a feedback signal to control depth of cut.
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Day Robert Dean
Foreman Larry R.
Hatch Douglas J.
Meadows Mark S.
Howell Daniel W.
The Regents of the University of Calif.
Tsai Henry W.H.
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