Experimental and numerical study of angular error in wire-EDM taper-cutting

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Volumn 48, Issue 12-13, 2008, Pages 1420-1428

  Sanchez, J A ^a   Plaza, S ^a   Ortega, N ^a   Marcos, M ^b   Albizuri, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Angular error; Finite element modelling; Taper cutting; Wire EDM

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC DIPOLE MOMENTS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGE MACHINING; ERROR ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FORECASTING; MATERIALS SCIENCE; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; MECHATRONICS; MICROMACHINING; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROCESS ENGINEERING; SPEED; STRESSES; WIRE;

ANGULAR ERRORS; CONTACT MECHANICS (B); CUTTING OPERATIONS; DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS (DOE ); DRAFT ANGLES; ELECTRICAL PARAMETERS; EXPERIMENTAL TESTING; FEM SIMULATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT (FE) MODELING; HARD MATERIALS; INDUSTRIAL CONDITIONS; LARGE DISPLACEMENTS; MECHANICAL BEHAVIOURS; NEW APPROACHES; NON LINEAR PHENOMENON; NUMERICAL STUDIES; PART GEOMETRY; PROCESS PARAMETERS; QUADRATIC EQUATIONS; RULED SURFACES; SYSTEMATIC ANALYSIS; TOOLING INDUSTRY; WIRE ELECTRO DISCHARGE MACHINING (WEDM); WIRE-EDM;

DESIGN OF EXPERIMENTS;

EID: 48549095759     PISSN: 08906955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmachtools.2008.04.011     Document Type: Article

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