Critical assessment and numerical comparison of electro-thermal models in EDM

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 203, Issue 1-3, 2008, Pages 241-251

  Yeo, S H ^a   Kurnia, W ^a   Tan, P C ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Electrical discharge machining (EDM); Electro thermal model

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; MACHINING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE MACHINING (EDM); ELECTRO-THERMAL MODEL;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 43849100902     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmatprotec.2007.10.026     Document Type: Article

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