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    Accurate vibration-free robotic milling electric discharge machining

    Traditional computer numeric control (CNC) machines have high accuracy but are limited by workpiece size and axes. Therefore, many researchers attempted to equip six-axis industrial robots (IRs) with milling e...

    Sergio Almeida, John Mo, Cees Bil in The International Journal of Advanced Manu… (2022)

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    Control design of a reciprocating high-speed wire feed system for 7-axis robotic electric discharge machining

    For decades, researchers have struggled to solve 6-axis robotic vibration while machining hard-to-cut materials. On the other hand, wire electric discharge machining (WEDM) stands out as a non-conventional mac...

    Sergio Almeida, John Mo, Songlin Ding in The International Journal of Advanced Manu… (2022)

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    The state of the art of electrical discharge drilling: a review

    Electrical discharge machining (EDM) is one of the most widely used non-conventional methods to machine electrically conductive materials in the manufacturing industry because of its strong capability in machi...

    Xuanyu Mao, Sergio Almeida, John Mo in The International Journal of Advanced Manu… (2022)

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    Effects of stepped cylindrical electrode in electrical discharge machining of blind holes

    Electrical discharge machining (EDM) is a non-conventional machining process which has been widely used to machine difficult-to-cut materials. However, the efficiency of EDM hole making processes is low, and t...

    Xuanyu Mao, **angzhi Wang, Chaojiang Li in The International Journal of Advanced Manu… (2020)

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    Effects of graphene oxide nanofluids on cutting temperature and force in machining Ti-6Al-4V

    The significant amount of heat and friction generated in machining Ti-6Al-4V affects the cutting performance and results in serious problems such as severe tool wear and poor surface quality. Graphene oxide (G...

    Shuang Yi, Nan Li, Sachin Solanki, John Mo in The International Journal of Advanced Manu… (2019)

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    An approach to evaluate delamination factor when drilling carbon fiber-reinforced plastics using different drill geometries: experiment and finite element study

    Delamination is one of the major damages associated with drilling carbon fiber-reinforced plastics (CFRP), Peel-up and Push-out are two recognizable delamination mechanisms, while drilling without using a back...

    Sinan Al-wandi, Songlin Ding, John Mo in The International Journal of Advanced Manu… (2017)

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    Electrical discharge grinding versus abrasive grinding in polycrystalline diamond machining—tool quality and performance analysis

    Electrical discharge grinding (EDG) and conventional abrasive grinding are two different methods to machine polycrystalline diamond (PCD) with different removal mechanisms. This paper discussed the quality iss...

    Mohammad Zulafif Rahim, Guangxian Li in The International Journal of Advanced Manu… (2016)

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    Thermal characteristics in milling Ti6Al4V with polycrystalline diamond tools

    The low thermal conductivity and high chemical affinity of Ti6Al4V make it extremely difficult to machine. The thermal characteristics in milling Ti6Al4V with polycrystalline diamond (PCD) tools were studied i...

    Wencheng Pan, Songlin Ding, John Mo in The International Journal of Advanced Manu… (2014)