Current Research Trends in Electrical Discharge Machining : A Review
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EDM , Process Parameters, ReviewAbstract
One of the most widely utilised non-conventional exact material removal procedures is electrical discharge machining (EDM). Hard metals can be moulded using the electrical discharge machining (EDM) method, which uses arc erosion to create deep, intricately formed holes in all types of electroconductive materials. Between the work piece and the electrode, there is a tiny space where erosion pulse discharge takes place. By melting and vaporising the undesired material, this separates the parent metal from the unwanted stuff. The objectives of this new study are the same: to reduce tool wear and achieve enhanced surface quality while reducing metal removal rate. This study discusses the scientific work done from the beginning to the invention of die-sinking EDM, Water in EDM, and dry Electric discharge machining and powder-mixed EDM are also used. in the last ten years. Additionally, a brief description of the EDM research plan going forward is included.
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