Towards higher accuracy for ECM hybridized with low-frequency vibrations using the response surface methodology

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 149, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 432-438

  Ebeid, S J ^a   Hewidy, M S ^b   El Taweel, T A ^b   Youssef, A H ^b  

^a The British University in Egypt   (Egypt)

^b Menoufia University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Low frequency vibrations; Machining accuracy; Response surface methodology

Indexed keywords

CAVITATION; DISSOLUTION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; EPOXY RESINS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PASSIVATION; SURFACE PHENOMENA; TURBULENCE; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

LOW FREQUENCY VIBRATIONS; MACHINING ACCURACY; MACHINING PARAMETERS; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY;

MACHINING;

EID: 2942602841     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2003.10.046     Document Type: Conference Paper

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