Analysis of spark eroded crater formed under growing plasma channel in electro-discharge machining

Machining Science and Technology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 239-261

  Panda, Deepak Kumar ^a,c   Bhoi, Rajat Kumar ^b  

^a Govt of India   (India)

^b VEER SURENDRA SAI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c Ministry of Defence   (India)

Author keywords

Crater; Heat Flux; Isotherm; Off Time; ON Time; Plasma Channel Radius; Pulse Duration

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DIELECTRIC MATERIALS; ELECTRODES; HEAT FLUX; ISOTHERMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; THIN FILMS;

CRATER; OFF TIME; ON TIME; PLASMA CHANNEL RADIUS; PULSE DURATION;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGE MACHINING;

EID: 22744453239     PISSN: 10910344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/MST-200059063     Document Type: Article

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