Non-Traditional Machining 3 Flashcards
Alternate form of EDM is
Traveling Wire or Wire EDM
Wire EDM or Traveling Wire is arranged like a
Bandsaw
A spool of EDM wire last how long
50 Hours
Guides on Wire EDM machines are made from
Carbide or Diamond
Another EDM similar to Plunge EDM
Small Hole DEM or EDM Drilling
The Machining process used before lasers
EBM or Electron Beam Machining
EBM machines use a _____ surrounded by ______ to stop xrays
Vacuum, Lead or concrete
______ replaced EBM
LBM Laser Beam Machining
What kind of lasers are used in LBM
Gas - CO2, Solid State - Rubby or Nd:YAG, Excimer Lasers– UV
Nd:YAG
neodymium-doped Yttrium Aluminum Garnet
___ or ___ is used on LBM to blow away debris
N2 or Ar
Laser machining has 2 categories
Laser cutting and laser etching(engraving)
___ is added to make Laser cutting hotter
O2