THE ROLE OF DEBURRING IN MANUFACTURING - A STATE-OF-THE-ART SURVEY

Even with the advancement of technology, problems of burr removal are still encountered by manufacturers and researchers. The proper control of burrs in manufacture and the selection of suitable deburring techniques can reduce manufacturing costs. Knowledge of burrs, their control in manufacture, methods of removal and the need for automation in deburring are thus important. Precision deburring calls for selection of proper techniques in feed-back also. A survey of these fields is reported in this paper