High-speed EDM milling with moving electric arcs

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 20-24

  Han, Fuzhu ^a   Wang, Yongxain ^a   Zhou, Ming ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

DC power supply; EDM; Milling; Moving electric arcs

Indexed keywords

ARC LAMPS; CAVITY RESONATORS; COPPER; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); ELECTRIC ARCS; ELECTRIC DIPOLE MOMENTS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGE MACHINING; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC POWER MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; ELECTROLYSIS; MACHINING; MICROMACHINING; MILLING (MACHINING); PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY;

ARC ROOTS; COPPER ELECTRODES; DC POWER SUPPLIES; DC POWER SUPPLY; DISCHARGE GAPS; EDM; EDM MACHINES; ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE MACHINING; MACHINING ACCURACIES; MATERIAL REMOVAL RATES; MILLING; MILLING METHODS; MOVING ELECTRIC ARCS; TOOL ELECTRODES; WORK PIECES;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 55549143291     PISSN: 08906955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmachtools.2008.08.005     Document Type: Article

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