High-performance grinding - A review

Presented paper deals with the contemporary aspects of grinding with regards to enhanced productivity and precision demands. High-performance grinding is essential to achieve high dimensional accuracy and surface integrity of ground components at optimum cost efficiency. The objectives of this paper refer to a review of state of the art technology of high-performance grinding at increased wheel speeds with highly efficient abrasives. The review relies on notable academic publications and recent conference proceedings. (c) 2005 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.