An investigation of ultrasonic-assisted electrical discharge machining in gas

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Volumn 46, Issue 12-13, 2006, Pages 1582-1588

  Zhang, Q H ^a   Du, R ^b   Zhang, J H ^a   Zhang, Q B ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Electrical discharge machining (EDM); Machining; Ultrasonic assisted electrical discharge machining (UEDM)

Indexed keywords

COPPER; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRODES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; ULTRASONICS;

DISCHARGE CURRENT; MATERIAL REMOVAL RATE (MRR); ULTRASONIC-ASSISTED ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE MACHINING (UEDM);

ELECTRIC DISCHARGE MACHINING;

EID: 33746378207     PISSN: 08906955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmachtools.2005.09.023     Document Type: Article

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