Experimental investigation of effects of cutting parameters on surface roughness in the WEDM process

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Volumn 40, Issue 13, 2000, Pages 1831-1848

  Gökler, Mustafa Ilhan ^a   Ozanözgü, Alp Mithat ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ROUGHNESS MEASUREMENT; STEEL; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

STEEL 1040; WIRE ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE MACHINING (WEDM);

MACHINING;

EID: 0343391191     PISSN: 08906955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0890-6955(00)00035-3     Document Type: Article

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