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Hybrid non traditional machining - Coggle Diagram
Hybrid non traditional machining
Energy type
Electrical
Thermal
Chemical
Mechanical
Ultrasonic
Laser
Advantage
Higher accuracy
Improved surface finish
Faster machining
Machining of tough materials
Lower tool wear
Common Hybrid Process
ECDM
ECM + EDM
For glass, ceramics
UECM
ECM + Ultrasonic
Improves electrolyte flow
LAMM
Laser + Mechanical
Heats material to ease cutting
Laser-EDM
Laser + EDM
Increases material removal rate
AWJET-ED
Abrasive Water Jet + EDM
Better for deep cuts, hard materials
Definition
Combines two or more non-traditional methods
Enhances efficiency and accuracy
Application
Aerospace (titanium alloys)
Biomedical (implants, micro-holes)
Electronics (semiconductors, PCBs
Automotive (precision parts)
Disadvantage :
Expensive setup
Complex system
Needs skilled workers
Hard to maintain