Optimization of Process Parameters during EDM of Stainless Steel 304 using Taguchi Method

V.Vikram Reddy; P.Vamshi Krishna; B.Shiva kumar; M.Shashidhar

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Volume 31 | Number 1 | Year 2016 | Article Id. IJETT-V31P219 | DOI : https://doi.org/10.14445/22315381/IJETT-V31P219

Optimization of Process Parameters during EDM of Stainless Steel 304 using Taguchi Method

V.Vikram Reddy, P.Vamshi Krishna, B.Shiva kumar, M.Shashidhar

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V.Vikram Reddy, P.Vamshi Krishna, B.Shiva kumar, M.Shashidhar, "Optimization of Process Parameters during EDM of Stainless Steel 304 using Taguchi Method," International Journal of Engineering Trends and Technology (IJETT), vol. 31, no. 1, pp. 106-114, 2016. Crossref, https://doi.org/10.14445/22315381/IJETT-V31P219

Abstract

V.Vikram Reddy, P.Vamshi Krishna, B.Shiva kumar, M.Shashidhar

Keywords

Taguchi Method, Metal Removal Rate, Tool Wear Rate, Surface Roughness, ANOVA, Regression Analysis.

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