Optimization of Process Parameters for Automated Drilling with Unidirectional Clamping of Aerospace Aluminum Alloys

DOI: https://doi.org/10.62517/jiem.202403303

Author(s)

Weina Jing

Affiliation(s)

Engineering Technology Training Center, Civil Aviation University of China, Tianjin, China

Abstract

As the primary load-bearing structure of aircraft, the reliability and safety of aluminum alloy structures' connections are paramount, making drilling techniques and processes crucial. This paper focuses on the unidirectional clamping drilling process, a key application technology, analyzing the impact of various process parameters on processing quality. The aim is to provide valuable insights for the engineering application of automated drilling technology for aerospace aluminum alloys.

Keywords

Aerospace Aluminum Alloys; Drilling Process; Burr; Clamping Force

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