Experimental study on the influence of tool electrode tip shape on electrochemical micromachining of 304 stainless steel

Materials and Manufacturing Processes

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1181-1185

  Thanigaivelan, R ^a   Arunachalam, R M ^b  

^a MUTHAYAMMAL ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

^b SONA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Electrode; Electrolyte; Machining rate; Micromachining; Overcut

Indexed keywords

304 STAINLESS STEEL; ELECTROCHEMICAL MICRO-MACHINING; ELECTRODE WEAR; ELECTROLYTE CONCENTRATION; EXPERIMENTAL SETUP; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FLAT ELECTRODES; KEY TECHNOLOGIES; MACHINING RATE; OVERCUT; PULSE ON-TIME; TOOL ELECTRODE; TRUNCATED CONE;

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; ELECTROLYTES; MICROMACHINING; SPOT WELDING; STAINLESS STEEL; STEEL RESEARCH;

ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES;

EID: 78650394436     PISSN: 10426914     EISSN: 15322475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10426914.2010.508806     Document Type: Article

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