An intelligent pulse classification system for electro-chemical discharge machining (ECDM) - A preliminary study

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 149, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 499-503

  Mediliyegedara, T K K R ^a   De Silva, A K M ^a   Harrison, D K ^a   McGeough, J A ^b  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Artificial neural networks; Electro chemical discharge machining; Electro chemical machining

Indexed keywords

DC GENERATOR MOTORS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTROLYTES; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MACHINING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEURAL NETWORKS; PULSE AMPLIFIERS;

ELECTRO-CHEMICAL DISCHARGE MACHINING (ECDM); ELECTRO-CHEMICAL DISSOLUTION; ELECTRO-CHEMICAL MACHINING (ECM); ELECTRO-DISCHARGE EROSION; PULSE CLASSIFICATION;

ELECTROCHEMISTRY;

EID: 2942571337     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2004.04.002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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