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spark erosion

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spark erosion
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(Engineering / General Engineering) Engineering a method of machining using a shaped electrode which erodes the workpiece by an electric spark discharge between itself and the workpiece


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They are learning the nuts and bolts of precision engineering, including CNC milling, turning, quality assurance and spark erosion.
The spark erosion that does the cutting in EDM uses a basic RC (resistor/capacitor) circuit.
Changing a single work head permits grinding of periphery, cutting angles and edge chamfers, or spark erosion followed by finish grinding complex cylindrical or conical tools with straight or spiral teeth.
 
 
 
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