Reducing electrode wear ratio using cryogenic cooling during electrical discharge machining

In this study, cooling effect of copper electrode on the die-sinking of electrical discharge machining of titanium alloy (Ti-6Al-4V) has been carried out. Investigation on the effect of cooling on electrode wear and surface roughness of the workpiece has been carried out. Design of experiment pl...

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Main Authors: Abdulkareem, Suleiman, Khan, Ahsan Ali, Mohamed , Konneh
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Language:English
Published: Springer 2009
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spelling iium-75902012-01-24T09:29:38Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/7590/ Reducing electrode wear ratio using cryogenic cooling during electrical discharge machining Abdulkareem, Suleiman Khan, Ahsan Ali Mohamed , Konneh TS200 Metal manufactures. Metalworking In this study, cooling effect of copper electrode on the die-sinking of electrical discharge machining of titanium alloy (Ti-6Al-4V) has been carried out. Investigation on the effect of cooling on electrode wear and surface roughness of the workpiece has been carried out. Design of experiment plan for rotatable central composite design of second order with four variables at five levels each has been employed to carry out the investigation. Current intensity (I), pulse on-time (ton), pulse off-time (toff), and gap voltage (v) were considered as the machining parameters, while electrode wear and surface roughness are the responses. Analysis of the influence of cooling on the responses has been carried out and presented in this study. It was possible to reduce electrode wear ratio up to 27% by electrode cooling. Surface roughness was also reduced while machining with electrode cooling. Springer 2009 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/7590/1/Electrode_Cooling.pdf Abdulkareem, Suleiman and Khan, Ahsan Ali and Mohamed , Konneh (2009) Reducing electrode wear ratio using cryogenic cooling during electrical discharge machining. International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 45 (11-12). pp. 1146-1151. ISSN 1433-3015 (O); 0268-3768 (P) http://www.springerlink.com/content/185343433w887244/ DOI 10.1007/s00170-009-2060-5
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topic TS200 Metal manufactures. Metalworking
spellingShingle TS200 Metal manufactures. Metalworking
Abdulkareem, Suleiman
Khan, Ahsan Ali
Mohamed , Konneh
Reducing electrode wear ratio using cryogenic cooling during electrical discharge machining
description In this study, cooling effect of copper electrode on the die-sinking of electrical discharge machining of titanium alloy (Ti-6Al-4V) has been carried out. Investigation on the effect of cooling on electrode wear and surface roughness of the workpiece has been carried out. Design of experiment plan for rotatable central composite design of second order with four variables at five levels each has been employed to carry out the investigation. Current intensity (I), pulse on-time (ton), pulse off-time (toff), and gap voltage (v) were considered as the machining parameters, while electrode wear and surface roughness are the responses. Analysis of the influence of cooling on the responses has been carried out and presented in this study. It was possible to reduce electrode wear ratio up to 27% by electrode cooling. Surface roughness was also reduced while machining with electrode cooling.
format Article
author Abdulkareem, Suleiman
Khan, Ahsan Ali
Mohamed , Konneh
author_facet Abdulkareem, Suleiman
Khan, Ahsan Ali
Mohamed , Konneh
author_sort Abdulkareem, Suleiman
title Reducing electrode wear ratio using cryogenic cooling during electrical discharge machining
title_short Reducing electrode wear ratio using cryogenic cooling during electrical discharge machining
title_full Reducing electrode wear ratio using cryogenic cooling during electrical discharge machining
title_fullStr Reducing electrode wear ratio using cryogenic cooling during electrical discharge machining
title_full_unstemmed Reducing electrode wear ratio using cryogenic cooling during electrical discharge machining
title_sort reducing electrode wear ratio using cryogenic cooling during electrical discharge machining
publisher Springer
publishDate 2009
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