This article explains how to determine the machinability of a material based on cutting force measurements and surface roughness. The method is used to compare the effect of lead and bismuth additions on the machinability of yellow brass alloys.

bismuth, cutting force, lead, machinability test, surface roughness, yellow brass alloys
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Yellow brass Machinability Surface roughness Bismuth Lead
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