Optimization of electrical discharge machining characteristics of WC/Co composites using non-dominated sorting genetic algorithm (NSGA-II)

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 36, Issue 11-12, 2008, Pages 1124-1132

  Kanagarajan, D ^a   Karthikeyan, R ^a   Palanikumar, K ^b   Davim, J Paulo ^c  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b SATHYABAMA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Electrical discharge machining (EDM); Modeling; Non dominated sorting genetic algorithm (NSGA II); WC Co composite

Indexed keywords

CONDUCTIVE MATERIALS; FINISHING; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

ELECTRO CONDUCTIVE MATERIALS; HARD METALS; NON-DOMINATED SORTING GENETIC ALGORITHM (NSGA); SURFACE FINISH QUALITY;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGE MACHINING;

EID: 43449101213     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-006-0921-8     Document Type: Article

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