Machining of micro/miniature dies and moulds by electrical discharge machining - Recent development

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 167, Issue 2-3, 2005, Pages 488-493

  Uhlmann, Eckart ^a   Piltz, Sascha ^a   Doll, Ulrich ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR PRODUCTION SYSTEMS AND DESIGN TECHNOLOGY IPK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Die and mould making; Micro electrical discharge machining; Micro manufacturing

Indexed keywords

DIES; FORMING; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MICROSTRUCTURE; PROCESS CONTROL; THERMAL EFFECTS;

DIE AND MOULD MAKING; MASS PRODUCTION; MICRO-ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE MACHINING; MICRO-MANUFACTURING;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGE MACHINING;

EID: 23844464512     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2005.06.013     Document Type: Article

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