An integrated approach to optimization of WEDM combining single-pass and multipass cutting operation

Materials and Manufacturing Processes

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 799-807

  Sarkar, S ^a   Ghosh, K ^a   Mitra, S ^a   Bhattacharyya, B ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

TiAl; Advanced manufacturing processes; ANN; Critical surface roughness; Effective cutting speed; Multipass cutting; Pareto optimization; WEDM

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED MANUFACTURING; ANN; CRITICAL SURFACES; EFFECTIVE CUTTING SPEED; MULTI-PASS; PARETO OPTIMIZATION; WEDM;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGE MACHINING; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; INTEGRATED CONTROL; METAL ANALYSIS; NEURAL NETWORKS; PARETO PRINCIPLE; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; SPEED; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; TITANIUM; TITANIUM ALLOYS; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS; WIRE;

CUTTING;

EID: 77956457668     PISSN: 10426914     EISSN: 15322475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10426910903575848     Document Type: Article

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