A theoretical model of electrodischarge texturing

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 172-178

  McGeough, J A ^a   Rasmussen, H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ROLLS (MACHINE COMPONENTS); STEEL SHEET; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SURFACE TREATMENT;

ELECTRODISCHARGE MACHINING (EDM); SURFACE TEXTURING;

MACHINING;

EID: 0031165704     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-0136(96)00024-6     Document Type: Article

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