Analysis of spark profiles during EDM process

Machining Science and Technology

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 195-217

  Shankar, P ^a   Jain, V K ^a   Sundararajan, T ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANODES; CATHODES; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES OF SOLIDS; ELECTRIC ARCS; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC SPARKS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT TRANSFER;

ELECTRODISCHARGE MACHINING (EDM);

MACHINING;

EID: 0031340049     PISSN: 10910344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10940349708945647     Document Type: Article

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