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ArticleNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2022

EDM of Ti-6Al-4V under Nano-Graphene Mixed Dielectric: A Detailed Investigation on Axial and Radial Dimensional Overcuts.

Kashif Ishfaq, Muhammad Asad, Muhammad Harris, Abdullah Alfaify, Saqib Anwar, Luciano Lamberti, Maria Luminita Scutaru

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Article in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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Kashif IshfaqDepartment of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore 548900, Pakistan.
Muhammad AsadDepartment of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore 548900, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0001-8685-4688
Muhammad HarrisIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering Department, Rachna College of Engineering and Technology, Gujranwala 52250, Pakistan.ORCID 0000-0003-2748-5282
Abdullah AlfaifyIndustrial Engineering Department, College of Engineering, King Saud University, P.O. Box 800, Riyadh 11421, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0001-9386-1720
Saqib AnwarIndustrial Engineering Department, College of Engineering, King Saud University, P.O. Box 800, Riyadh 11421, Saudi Arabia.ORCID 0000-0003-2657-163X
Luciano LambertiDipartimento di Meccanica, Matematica e Management, Politecnico di Bari, 70125 Bari, Italy.
Maria Luminita ScutaruDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Transilvania University of Brasov, B-dul Eroilor No 29, 500036 Brasov, Romania.

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Abstract

Ti-6Al-4V is considered a challenging material in terms of accurate machining. Therefore, electric discharge machining (EDM) is commonly engaged, but its low cutting rate depreciates its use. This issue is resolved if graphene nanoparticles are mixed in the dielectric. However, the control over the sparking phenomenon reduces because of the dispersion of graphene particles. Subsequently, the machined profile's geometric accuracy is compromised. Furthermore, the presence of nanographene induces different sparks along axial and radial cutting orientations. This aspect has not been comprehensively examined yet and dedicatedly targeted in this study to improve the quality of EDM process for Ti-6Al-4V. A total of 18 experiments were conducted under Taguchi's L18 design considering six parameters namely, electrode type, polarity, flushing time, spark voltage, pulse time ratio, and discharge current. The aluminum electrode proved to be the best choice to reduce the errors in both the cutting orientations. Despite the other parametric settings, negative tool polarity yields lower values of axial (A

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axial overcutelectric discharge machininggraphenenano-particlesradial overcutTi-6Al-4V

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PMCPMC8837981

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