A multiscale simulation approach to grinding ferrous surfaces for process optimization

• Published in: International journal of mechanical sciences Vol. 194; p. 106186
• Main Authors: Eder, S.J., Leroch, S., Grützmacher, P.G., Spenger, T., Heckes, H.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 15.03.2021
• Subjects: Grinding; Large-scale molecular dynamics; Material point method; Microstructure; Surface quality; Material point method; Surface quality; Microstructure; Large-scale molecular dynamics; Grinding

•Multiple approaches to modeling a grinding process with meshless simulation methods.•Length scales range from grains of nanocrystalline steel to 200 microns.•Each approach offers different pathways to process optimization.•Material removal rates obtained with the different methods overlap remarkabl...