Tool wear compensation and path generation in micro and macro EDM

Transactions of the North American Manufacturing Research Institute of SME

Volumn 32, Issue , 2004, Pages 151-158

  Narasimhan, Jayakumar ^a   Yu, Zuyuan ^a   Rajurkar, Kamlakar P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Macro EDM; Micro EDM; Surface profile; Tool wear compensation

Indexed keywords

MACRO-EDM; MICRO-EDM; SURFACE PROFILES; TOOL WEAR COMPENSATION;

COMMINUTION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTANCE; HARDNESS; MICROELECTRONICS; MOTION PLANNING; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGE MACHINING;

EID: 10044233899     PISSN: 10473025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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