The past five years have seen an increasing interest in the novel applications of electrical discharge machining, particularly from the Far East and Europe, with industry starting to see the potential ...

Just as practical nuclear fusion has been “only 20 years away” for the last 80 years or so, the promise of electrical discharge machining (EDM) in the home shop seems to always be just around the ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This article primarily focuses on studying and analyzing the effect of machining parameters, viz., pulse on time (TON), pulse off time (TOFF), ...

The desktop manufacturing revolution has been incredible, unleashing powerful technologies that once were strictly confined to industrial and institutional users. If you doubt that, just look at 3D ...

Electrical discharge machining (EDM) is a machining process that discharges electric sparks from two electrodes on a metal sheet to detach the desired shape. Also called spark machining, it employs ...

Andy Trimmer, a chemical engineer at the GE Global Research Process Systems Lab operates the Blue Arc ™ thermal machining system that cuts engineering alloys faster and with less energy than ...