STATE OF THE ART IN WIRE ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE MACHINING (WEDM)

By K. Ho, Stephen T. Newman, Shahin Rahimifard, R. Allen. 2004

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Subfields: Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

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Parametric optimization for surface roughness, kerf and MRR in wire electrical discharge machining (WEDM) using Taguchi design of experiment (2013, methodology): “The machining principle is based on erosion of the work-piece material using a successive discrete discharges occurring between the electrode (wire) and workpiece [3, 4].”
Effects of process parameters on material removal rate in WEDM (2009, background): “Practical implications: Wire electrical discharge machining (WEDM) is a specialized thermal machining process capable of accurately machining parts which have varying hardness, complex shapes and sharp edges that are very difficult to be machined by the traditional machining processes.”
Determination of material removal rate in wire electro-discharge machining of metal matrix composites using dimensional analysis (2010, methodology): “WEDM has been gaining wide acceptance in the machining of various materials used in modern tooling applications [ 1 , 2]. Compared to die-sinking electrical discharge machining (EDM), WEDM is a technology with increasing economic importance in terms of units sold per year [3].”
Design, Identification, and Control of a Flexure-Based XY Stage for Fast Nanoscale Positioning (2009, methodology): “Wire-electrical-dischargemachining (WEDM) technique is used to fabricate the stage due to its accuracy and precision [39].”
State-of-the-art of surface integrity in machining of metal matrix composites (2019, background): “Due to the non-contact nature, EDM machining enjoys some advantages in comparison with conventional machining including [91,92]: independent tool-wear from workpiece materials hardness; negligible machining forces; ability to machine complicated shapes at high aspect ratios and accuracies.”
Review of research work in sinking EDM and WEDM on metal matrix composite materials (2010, background): “Among the different material removal processes, wire electrical discharge machining (WEDM) is considered as an effective and economical tool in the machining of modern composite materials [76].”
Parametric modeling and optimization for wire electrical discharge machining of Inconel 718 using response surface methodology (2015, neutral): “WEDM is a well-established process and its working is duly described in the literature [7–10].”