Optimization of process parameters on machining rate and overcut in electrochemical micromachining using grey relational analysis

Journal of Scientific and Industrial Research

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 36-42

  Thanigaivelan, R ^a   Arunachalam, Ramanathan ^b  

^a MUTHAYAMMAL ENGINEERING COLLEGE   (India)

^b SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

Author keywords

Electrochemical micromachining; Grey relational grade; Machining rate; Overcut; Tool tip shape

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCHEMICAL METHOD; ELECTRODE; ELECTROLYTE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETERIZATION; STEEL; VARIANCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 84871991081     PISSN: 00224456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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