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Advancing EDM through fundamental insight into the process

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In this paper, the authors show the prospects of electrical discharge machining (EDM) technology by interrelating recent achievements in fundamental studies on EDM with newly developed advanced application technologies.
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Surface integrity in material removal processes: Recent advances

TL;DR: A three-year study by the CIRP's Collaborative Working Group on Surface Integrity and Functional Performance of Components as discussed by the authors reported recent progress in experimental and theoretical investigations on surface integrity in material removal processes.
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Surface modification by electrical discharge machining: A review

TL;DR: In this paper, a review on the phenomenon of surface modification by electric discharge machining and future trends of its applications is presented, with particular emphasis on the potential of this process for surface modification.
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Micro and Nano Machining by Electro-Physical and Chemical Processes

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors report the worldwide technical developments and state-of-the-art of electro-physical and chemical micromachining processes and issues related to the supporting technologies such as standardization, metrology and equipment design are briefly assessed.
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Hybrid processes in manufacturing

TL;DR: Hybrid manufacturing processes are based on the simultaneous and controlled interaction of process mechanisms and/or energy sources/tools having a significant effect on the process performance as discussed by the authors, which can have a large influence on the processing/manufacturing characteristics resulting in higher machinability, reductions of process forces and tool wear.
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Turbomachinery component manufacture by application of electrochemical, electro-physical and photonic processes

TL;DR: An overview of the current technological and economical capabilities of electrochemical (ECM)-based, electro-physical (EDM-based) and photonic (Laser/EBM)-based additive and removal processes for turbomachinery component manufacture is presented in this paper.
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Helical microtubules of graphitic carbon

Sumio Iijima
- 01 Nov 1991 - 
TL;DR: Iijima et al. as mentioned in this paper reported the preparation of a new type of finite carbon structure consisting of needle-like tubes, which were produced using an arc-discharge evaporation method similar to that used for fullerene synthesis.
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Conduction of Heat in Solids

TL;DR: In this paper, a classic account describes the known exact solutions of problems of heat flow, with detailed discussion of all the most important boundary value problems, including boundary value maximization.
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Electrical breakdown of gases

John M. Meek, +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a collection of individual works on electrical discharges is presented, including fundamental processes in the electrical breakdown of gases, vacuum breakdown, spark breakdown in uniform fields, corona discharge, and burst in non-uniform fields.
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State of the Art of Micromachining

TL;DR: In this article, the authors summarized the basic concepts and applications of major methods of micromachining and discussed the basic characteristics of each group of methods based on different machining phenomena.
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Theoretical models of the electrical discharge machining process. I. A simple cathode erosion model

TL;DR: A simple cathode erosion model for the electrical discharge machining (EDM) process is presented in this article, where a constant fraction of the total power supplied to the gap is transferred to the cathode over a wide range of currents.
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