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Comparative Study of White Layer Characteristics for Static and Rotating Workpiece during Electric Discharge Machining

Keywords: Electric Discharge Machining, Aluminum Alloy, Workpiece Rotation, White Layer

Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology

Volume 36 ,  Issue 4

SHAHID   MEHMOOD , MASOOD SHAH   , BAKHT BAHADUR RANA   , NAZEER AHMED ANJUM   , AMIR SULTAN   ,

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