The requirements for massive high-performance components are constantly increasing. In addition to the reduction of component weight, requirements such as smaller design, more functionality and longer lifetime are increasing. ...

Titanium and titanium alloys have high strength at low density, good corrosion resistance and excellent biocompatibility. Therefore, the use of titanium materials is well established in high-performance applications such ...

Machinability is a generalized framework that attempts to quantify the response of a workpiece material to mechanical cutting, which has been developed as one of the key factors that drive the final selection of cutting ...