Study on surface integrity of Tungsten Carbide machined by die-sinking EDM using Taguchi method / Amizan Amran.

Tungsten Carbide is one of the important composite materials that are used in the manufacture of cutting tools, dies and other special tools. It has high hardness and .excellent resistance to shock and wear, and is not possible to machine easily using .conventional techniques. Tungsten Carbide is su...

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Main Author: Amran, Amizan
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Published: 2009
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spelling my-uitm-ir.311452020-06-15T03:17:28Z Study on surface integrity of Tungsten Carbide machined by die-sinking EDM using Taguchi method / Amizan Amran. 2009 Amran, Amizan Machine design and drawing Tungsten Carbide is one of the important composite materials that are used in the manufacture of cutting tools, dies and other special tools. It has high hardness and .excellent resistance to shock and wear, and is not possible to machine easily using .conventional techniques. Tungsten Carbide is subjected to electro discharge machining (EDM) which is one of the famous non-traditional cutting techniques in industry. In Malaysia industries, EDM is widely used for machining plastic injection moulds, stamping dies and parts of automotive, defense, electronics and telecommunication industries. Taguchi method with the selected parameter was implemented in this study to identify the influence of selected parameter towards the surface integrity. Surface integrity is an analysis on micro structure, topography, depth of cut, roundness and hardness. The results are discussing on the influence of selected combination of factors toward the material. All the machined specimens were studied in Material Science and Metrology Laboratories, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Shah Alam. It was found that the parameters produced different kind of surface results. It is depend on priority of product criteria that want to be produced. The priority on each surface integrity aspects such as roundness, topography, depth of cut and hardness has its own parameter setup. 2009 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/31145/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/31145/1/31145.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi MARA Shah Alam Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Mohd Abbas, Norliana
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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language English
advisor Mohd Abbas, Norliana
topic Machine design and drawing
spellingShingle Machine design and drawing
Amran, Amizan
Study on surface integrity of Tungsten Carbide machined by die-sinking EDM using Taguchi method / Amizan Amran.
description Tungsten Carbide is one of the important composite materials that are used in the manufacture of cutting tools, dies and other special tools. It has high hardness and .excellent resistance to shock and wear, and is not possible to machine easily using .conventional techniques. Tungsten Carbide is subjected to electro discharge machining (EDM) which is one of the famous non-traditional cutting techniques in industry. In Malaysia industries, EDM is widely used for machining plastic injection moulds, stamping dies and parts of automotive, defense, electronics and telecommunication industries. Taguchi method with the selected parameter was implemented in this study to identify the influence of selected parameter towards the surface integrity. Surface integrity is an analysis on micro structure, topography, depth of cut, roundness and hardness. The results are discussing on the influence of selected combination of factors toward the material. All the machined specimens were studied in Material Science and Metrology Laboratories, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Shah Alam. It was found that the parameters produced different kind of surface results. It is depend on priority of product criteria that want to be produced. The priority on each surface integrity aspects such as roundness, topography, depth of cut and hardness has its own parameter setup.
format Thesis
qualification_level Bachelor degree
author Amran, Amizan
author_facet Amran, Amizan
author_sort Amran, Amizan
title Study on surface integrity of Tungsten Carbide machined by die-sinking EDM using Taguchi method / Amizan Amran.
title_short Study on surface integrity of Tungsten Carbide machined by die-sinking EDM using Taguchi method / Amizan Amran.
title_full Study on surface integrity of Tungsten Carbide machined by die-sinking EDM using Taguchi method / Amizan Amran.
title_fullStr Study on surface integrity of Tungsten Carbide machined by die-sinking EDM using Taguchi method / Amizan Amran.
title_full_unstemmed Study on surface integrity of Tungsten Carbide machined by die-sinking EDM using Taguchi method / Amizan Amran.
title_sort study on surface integrity of tungsten carbide machined by die-sinking edm using taguchi method / amizan amran.
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA Shah Alam
granting_department Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
publishDate 2009
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/31145/1/31145.pdf
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