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Research Progress in Abrasive Water Jet Processing Technology.

Hongqi Wang¹, Ruifu Yuan^2,3, Xinmin Zhang¹

¹School of Mechanical and Power Engineering, Henan Polytechnic University, Jiaozuo 454003, China.

|August 26, 2023

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Abrasive water jet machining offers high energy, precise processing without thermal deformation or pollution. This review covers its principles, mechanisms, applications, and future directions for researchers.

Keywords:

abrasive water jet machining removal mechanism of erosion process parameters special processing

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Area of Science:

Materials Science and Engineering
Manufacturing Technology

Background:

Abrasive water jet (AWJ) machining is an advanced unconventional manufacturing process.
It is characterized by high energy jet streams, enabling precise material removal without thermal distortion or environmental pollution.
Its high applicability and flexibility make it suitable for diverse materials and industries.

Purpose of the Study:

To provide a comprehensive review of abrasive water jet machining technology.
To elaborate on its fundamental principles, erosion mechanisms, and simulation methods.
To discuss the impact of process parameters on material removal and optimization strategies.

Main Methods:

Review of existing literature on abrasive water jet machining.
Analysis of the erosion mechanism and simulation techniques.
Investigation of process parameters influencing material removal and optimization.

Main Results:

Detailed explanation of AWJ processing principles and characteristics.
Elucidation of the material erosion mechanism.
Analysis of process parameter effects on machining removal and optimization.

Conclusions:

AWJ technology is a versatile and efficient machining method with significant advantages.
The review highlights current applications, emerging technologies, and future research avenues.
This work serves as a valuable reference for researchers in AWJ machining.