Multi-response optimization of EDM with Al-Cu-Si-TiC P/M composite electrode

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 100-113

  El Taweel, T A ^a  

^a Menoufia University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

EDM; Material removal rate; Multi response optimization; P M composite electrode; Response surface methodology (RSM); Tool wear rate

Indexed keywords

EDM; MATERIAL REMOVAL RATE; MULTI-RESPONSE OPTIMIZATION; P/M COMPOSITE ELECTRODE; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY (RSM); TOOL WEAR RATE;

ALUMINUM; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC DIPOLE MOMENTS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGE MACHINING; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; METAL RECOVERY; MICROMACHINING; OPTIMIZATION; POWDER METALLURGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SILICON; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE INDICATING CAMERAS; TITANIUM; TITANIUM CARBIDE; TOOL STEEL; WEAR OF MATERIALS;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 68849090314     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-008-1825-6     Document Type: Article

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