Preface -- Contents -- List of contributing authors -- 1 Laser material machining of CFRP - an option for damage-free and flexible CFRP processing? -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 State of the art of machining of CFRP -- 1.2.1 Cutting CFRP -- 1.2.2 Surface pre-treatment of CFRP -- 1.2.3 Shape cutting of CFRP -- 1.3 Laser material interaction -- 1.4 Laser material machining of CFRP -- 1.4.1 Laser cutting of CFRP -- 1.4.2 Laser surface pre-treatment of CFRP -- 1.4.3 Laser ablation of CFRP -- 1.5 Conclusion -- 2 Rotary ultrasonic machining of CFRP composites -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.1.1 CFRP composites -- 2.1.2 Rotary ultrasonic machining -- 2.1.3 Purpose of this chapter -- 2.2 Rotary ultrasonic machining system set-up -- 2.2.1 Ultrasonic power supply -- 2.2.2 Ultrasonic transducer -- 2.2.3 Ultrasonic amplitude transformer (horn) and tool holder -- 2.2.4 Cutting tool -- 2.3 Input variables and output variables in RUM -- 2.3.1 Machining variables -- 2.3.2 Cutting tool variables and cooling variables -- 2.3.3 Workpiece properties -- 2.3.4 Output variables -- 2.4 Effects of input variables on output variables -- 2.4.1 Effects on cutting force -- 2.4.2 Effects on torque -- 2.4.3 Effects on cutting temperature -- 2.4.4 Effects on edge quality -- 2.4.5 Effects on surface roughness -- 2.4.6 Effects on burning of machined surface -- 2.4.7 Effects on tool wear -- 2.4.8 Effects on MRR -- 2.4.9 Effects on power consumption -- 2.4.10 Effects on feasible regions -- 2.5 Summary -- 3 High-speed robotic trimming of CFRP -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Machinability of CFRP -- 3.2.1 Evaluation of the cutting force -- 3.2.2 Assessment of the machinability of CFRP under high-speed robotic trimming -- 3.2.3 Cutting forces for robotic trimming experiments -- 3.2.4 Quality of robotic trimmed specimens -- 3.2.5 Surface quality -- 3.3 Conclusion.

4 Numerical modeling of LFRP machining -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Orthogonal cutting -- 4.2.1 2D modeling -- 4.2.2 3D modeling -- 4.2.3 Thermal effects -- 4.3 Drilling -- 4.3.1 Comparison between simplified and complete drilling models -- 4.3.2 Thermal model of drilling -- 4.4 Conclusions -- 5 Delamination in composite materials: measurement, assessment and prediction -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Mechanisms of delamination -- 5.2.1 Peel-up delamination -- 5.2.2 Push-out delamination -- 5.3 Measurement of delamination -- 5.3.1 Visual methods -- 5.3.2 Image processing -- 5.3.3 Acoustic emission -- 5.3.4 Scanning acoustic microscopy (SAM) -- 5.3.5 Ultrasonic C-scan -- 5.3.6 Radiography -- 5.3.7 X-ray computerized tomography -- 5.3.8 Shadow moiré interferometry -- 5.4 Assessment of delamination -- 5.4.1 Delamination factor/conventional delamination factor -- 5.4.2 Delamination size -- 5.4.3 Two-dimensional delamination factor (Fd) -- 5.4.4 Damage ratio -- 5.4.5 Delamination factor -- 5.4.6 Adjusted delamination factor -- 5.4.7 Equivalent delamination factor -- 5.4.8 Refined delamination factor (FDR) -- 5.4.9 Shape circularity ( f) -- 5.4.10 Minimum delamination factor -- 5.5 Delamination in milling -- 5.6 Numerical prediction of delamination -- 5.6.1 Regression analysis -- 5.6.2 Artificial neural network (ANN) -- 5.6.3 FE simulation methods -- 5.7 Summary -- 6 Drilling of high impact polystyrene composites materials -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Materials and Manufacturing -- 6.3 Experimental work -- 6.4 Response surface methodology-based modeling of process parameters -- 6.5 Results and Discussion -- 6.6 Conclusions -- 7 A review on investigations in drilling of fiber reinforced plastics -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.1.1 Delamination and delamination mechanism -- 7.1.2 Fabrication of polymer matrix composites -- 7.2 Drilling process.

7.2.1 Delamination assessment -- 7.2.2 Effect of various machining parameters on delamination -- 7.3 Role of digital image processing in delamination assessment -- 7.4 Summary -- Index.