A study on electrochemical micromachining for fabrication of microgrooves in an air-lubricated hydrodynamic bearing

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 720-726

  Lee, E S ^a   Park, J W ^b   Moon, Y H ^b  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

^b Pusan National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Air lubricated hydrodynamic bearing; Duty factor; Electrochemical micromachining (EMM); Microgroove; Pulsed electrochemical micromachining (PECM)

Indexed keywords

AIR LUBRICATION; BEARINGS (MACHINE PARTS); ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; HYDRODYNAMICS; PROCESS CONTROL;

ELECTROCHEMICAL MICROMACHINING;

MICROMACHINING;

EID: 0036456812     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001700200229     Document Type: Article

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