Table 4 Experimental results using the graphite tool.

From: Comparative analysis of copper and graphite electrodes in EDM of Al–SiC metal matrix composites

Run order

Variables

Responses

I

(A)

TON

(µs)

TOFF

(µs)

MRRGraphite (gm/min)

TWRGraphite

(gm/min)

1

7

30

4

0.112

0.0129

2

9

10

4

0.149

0.0284

3

9

30

6

0.168

0.0250

4

9

50

4

0.153

0.0289

5

5

10

4

0.045

0.0037

6

7

30

4

0.111

0.0123

7

7

10

6

0.096

0.0110

8

5

30

2

0.060

0.0053

9

7

10

2

0.094

0.0214

10

7

30

4

0.118

0.0128

11

5

50

4

0.054

0.0026

12

9

30

2

0.165

0.0303

13

5

30

6

0.060

0.0057

14

7

50

2

0.106

0.0146