Research Article

Performance of Water-Based Zinc Oxide Nanoparticle Coolant during Abrasive Grinding of Ductile Cast Iron

Table 2

Material removal rate for each coolant and type of grinding.

SpecimenTable speed (m/s)Depth of cut (μm)Material removal rate (cm³/s)
Single passMultiple pass
Conventional coolantNanocoolantConventional coolantNanocoolant

A20200.0240.0200.0320.023
B20400.0490.0410.0560.045
C20600.0720.0610.0810.071
D30200.0310.0250.0410.031
E30400.0650.0530.0730.063
F30600.0960.0810.1050.093
G40200.0450.0370.0630.046
H40400.0960.0790.1120.095
I40600.1550.1220.1590.156