Wire electrochemical discharge machining of Al2O3 particle reinforced aluminum alloy 6061

Materials and Manufacturing Processes

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 446-453

  Liu, J W ^a   Yue, T M ^a   Guo, Z N ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b GUANGDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Alumina; Current density; Electrochemical discharge machining; Electrolyte concentration; Machining gap; Material removal rate; Metal matrix composites; Orthogonal analysis; Pulse duration; Voltage waveform

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM; ALUMINUM ALLOYS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ELECTRIC DIPOLE MOMENTS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGE MACHINING; ELECTROCHEMICAL CUTTING; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROLYTES; METAL ANALYSIS; METAL RECOVERY; METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES; MICROMACHINING; PULSE GENERATORS; WIRE;

ELECTROCHEMICAL DISCHARGE MACHINING; ELECTROLYTE CONCENTRATION; MACHINING GAP; MATERIAL REMOVAL RATE; METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES; ORTHOGONAL ANALYSIS; PULSE DURATION; VOLTAGE WAVEFORM;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 61449087436     PISSN: 10426914     EISSN: 15322475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10426910802714365     Document Type: Article

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