ELECTRODE AND ELECTROCHEMICAL MACHINING PROCESS FOR FORMING NON-CIRCULAR HOLES

• Main Authors: BRUCE KEVIN LEON, WEI BIN
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 26.12.2013
• Subjects: MACHINE TOOLS; METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; SUCH WORKING COMBINED WITH OTHER FORMS OF WORKING OF METAL; TRANSPORTING; WORKING OF METAL BY THE ACTION OF A HIGH CONCENTRATION OFELECTRIC CURRENT ON A WORKPIECE USING AN ELECTRODE WHICH TAKESTHE PLACE OF A TOOL

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an electrode for an electrochemical machining process.SOLUTION: An electrode 10 includes an electrically conductive member 12 defining at least one passage and an insulating coating 16 partially covering a side surface of the electrically conductive member 12. The in...