Fabrication of EDM electrodes by localized electrochemical deposition

International Journal of Precision Engineering and Manufacturing

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 75-80

  Habib, Mohammad Ahsan ^a   Gan, Sze Wei ^a   Kim, Han Seok ^b   Rahman, Mustafizur ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b Mikrotools Pte Ltd   (Singapore)

Author keywords

EDM electrode; Localized electrochemical deposition; Micro EDM

Indexed keywords

EID: 43449101901     PISSN: 12298557     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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