Experimental Investigation and Optimization of Material Removal Rate and Tool Wear in the Machining of Aluminum-Boron Carbide (Al-B<sub>4</sub>C) Nanocomposite Using EDM Process

<table class="table-group" id="tab7"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Level</td><td class="align_center">Tool diameter (mm)</td><td class="align_center">Current (amp)</td><td class="align_center">On-time (<i>µ</i> sec)</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">1</td><td class="align_center">0.05325</td><td class="align_center">0.11775</td><td class="align_center">0.12550</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">2</td><td class="align_center">0.09950</td><td class="align_center">0.12425</td><td class="align_center">0.09075</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">3</td><td class="align_center">0.12050</td><td class="align_center">0.11100</td><td class="align_center">0.13725</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">4</td><td class="align_center">0.2125</td><td class="align_center">0.13275</td><td class="align_center">0.13725</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Delta</td><td class="align_center">0.15925</td><td class="align_center">0.02175</td><td class="align_center">0.04650</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Rank</td><td class="align_center">3</td><td class="align_center">1</td><td class="align_center">2</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="4"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>Means response for the Taguchi method.</div>

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Table 7: Experimental Investigation and Optimization of Material Removal Rate and Tool Wear in the Machining of Aluminum-Boron Carbide (Al-B<sub>4</sub>C) Nanocomposite Using EDM Process 

Table 7 | Experimental Investigation and Optimization of Material Removal Rate and Tool Wear in the Machining of Aluminum-Boron Carbide (Al-B4C) Nanocomposite Using EDM Process 