Pulse electrochemical micromachining of tungsten carbide

ASME 2012 International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference Collocated with the 40th North American Manufacturing Research Conference and in Participation with the Int. Conf., MSEC 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 415-421

  Kamaraj, Abishek Balsamy ^a   Dyer, Rachael ^a   Sundaram, Murali M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Control system; Micromanufacturing; Pulse electrochemical micromachining; Tungsten carbide

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX SHAPES; DIMENSIONAL ACCURACY; ELECTROCHEMICAL MICRO-MACHINING; HEAT RESISTANT MATERIAL; INTERELECTRODE GAPS; MANUFACTURING METHODS; MICRO-MANUFACTURING; SMALL INTER-ELECTRODE GAP;

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; CONDUCTIVE MATERIALS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; MANUFACTURE; MICROMACHINING; THERMIONIC POWER GENERATION; TUNGSTEN; TUNGSTEN CARBIDE;

PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 84883094138     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/MSEC2012-7238     Document Type: Conference Paper

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