Tool wear compensation and path generation in micro and macro EDM

Journal of Manufacturing Processes

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 75-82

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

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b Center for Nontraditional Manufacturing Research   (United States)

^c Department of Engineering ^*

Author keywords

Macro EDM; Micro EDM; Surface Profile; Tool Wear Compensation

Indexed keywords

EID: 27844503474     PISSN: 15266125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1526-6125(05)70084-0     Document Type: Article

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