Electric discharge milling of silicon carbide ceramic with high electrical resistivity

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Volumn 48, Issue 12-13, 2008, Pages 1504-1508

  Liu, Yonghong ^a   Ji, Renjie ^a   Li, Qingyun ^a   Yu, Lili ^a   Li, Xiaopeng ^a  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

Author keywords

Electric discharge machining; Electric discharge milling; High electrical resistivity; Silicon carbide ceramics

Indexed keywords

BUILDING MATERIALS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CERAMIC TOOLS; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); ELECTRIC DIPOLE MOMENTS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGE MACHINING; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTRIC TOOLS; ELECTROSTATICS; EMULSIFICATION; FLUID MECHANICS; GRINDING (MACHINING); IRON; MACHINING; METALLIZING; MICROMACHINING; MILLING (MACHINING); NONMETALS; NUCLEAR PHYSICS; PULSE CIRCUITS; PULSE GENERATORS; SIGNAL GENERATORS; SILICON; SILICON CARBIDE; TOOL STEEL;

CONVENTIONAL MACHINING; ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE MACHINING (EDM); ELECTRICAL DISCHARGES; ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITIES; ELECTRO DISCHARGES; LABOUR INTENSIVE; LARGE SURFACE AREA; MACHINING METHODS; PEAK CURRENTS; PEAK VOLTAGE; PROCESS PERFORMANCE; PULSE ON TIME; SIC CERAMICS; SILICON CARBIDE (SIC); SPECIFIC RESISTIVITIES; TOOL ELECTRODES; WATER-BASED; WIRE ELECTRIC DISCHARGE MACHINING (WEDM);

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 48549088121     PISSN: 08906955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmachtools.2008.03.012     Document Type: Article

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