Influence of steel type on electrical discharge machined surface integrity

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 163-173

  Ghanem, F ^a   Braham, C ^b   Sidhom, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Carbon diffusion; EDM; Hardening; Residual stress; Simulation; Surface integrity

Indexed keywords

CARBON; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; FERRITES; HARDNESS; RESIDUAL STRESSES; STAINLESS STEEL; STRESS CONCENTRATION;

SURFACE INTEGRITY;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGE MACHINING;

EID: 0141755111     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-0136(03)00572-7     Document Type: Article

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