Research Article

Modelling of Oblique Wire Cutting and Experimental Application on Soft Solid Foods for the Investigation of Friction Behaviour

Figure 6

Schematic sketch of the wire deflection test. (a) Uniaxial guidance. (b) Framework for tensioning the wire. (c) Wire deflected. (d) Wire clamping. (e) Wire not deflected. (f) Pulley. Feed travel sfeed(t). Wire deflection Δsfeed.