Development of the cylindrical wire electrical discharge machining process, part 2: Surface integrity and roundness

Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering

Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 708-714

  Qu, Jun ^a   Shih, Albert J ^a   Scattergood, Ronald O ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBIDES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ROTATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; WIRE;

SURFACE INTEGRITY;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGE MACHINING;

EID: 0036700921     PISSN: 10871357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1475989     Document Type: Article

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