Effect of Deposition Parameters on Micromechanical Properties and Machining Performance of CrN Coating for Wet Finish Turning of Ti6Al4V Alloy
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Abstract
This study aims to optimize the performance of CrN coatings deposited on WC cutting tools for machining Ti6Al4V alloy, where the formation of built-up edge (BUE) is a prevalent and critical issue. In-house CrN coatings were developed using the PVD (Physical Vapor Deposition) process, with variations in deposition parameters including nitrogen gas pressure, bias voltage, and coating thickness. A comprehensive experimental approach encompassing deposition, characterization, and machining performance evaluation was employed to identify the optimal deposition conditions. The results indicated that CrN coatings deposited at a nitrogen gas pressure of 4 Pa, a bias voltage of -50 V, and a thickness of 1.81 µm exhibited superior performance, significantly reducing BUE formation and tool wear. These optimized coatings demonstrated enhanced properties, such as a higher elastic modulus and a lower coefficient of friction, which contributed to improved tool life and machining performance. Comparative studies with commercial CrN coatings revealed that the in-house developed coatings outperformed the commercial variants by approximately 65% in tool life, owing to their superior mechanical properties and reduced friction. This research highlights the potential of tailored CrN coatings for advanced machining applications and emphasizes the importance of optimizing deposition parameters to achieve high-performance tool coatings.
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| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
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