EDM of hybrid Al-SiCp-B4Cp and Al-SiC p-Glassp MMCs

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 44, Issue 5-6, 2009, Pages 520-528

  Ahamed, A Riaz ^a   Asokan, P ^b   Aravindan, S ^c  

^a PARK COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

Electrical discharge machining; Hybrid metal matrix composites; Material removal rate; Surface roughness

Indexed keywords

CAST ALUMINUM; ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE MACHINING; HYBRID METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES; MATERIAL REMOVAL RATE; MATERIAL SYSTEMS; METAL MATRIX COMPOSITES; METAL REMOVAL RATE; PARTICULATE REINFORCEMENTS; SURFACE FINISHES;

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM; BORON; BORON CARBIDE; ELECTRIC DIPOLE MOMENTS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGE MACHINING; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; GLASS; METAL RECOVERY; METALS; MICROMACHINING; REINFORCEMENT; SILICON CARBIDE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

METALLIC MATRIX COMPOSITES;

EID: 68949217214     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-008-1839-0     Document Type: Article

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