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ELECTRIC DISCHARGE MACHINE [1 record]

Record 1 - external organization data 2002-03-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)
  • Electrical Machining
  • Compartment - Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission
CONT

The following grinding machines are excluded: ... non-wire type electrical discharge machines (EDM) that have two or more contouring rotary axes and that can be coordinated simultaneously for contouring control ... [Nuclear Non-Proliferation Import and Export Control Regulations]

OBS

Are used for machining complex and precision parts made from difficult to work materials.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)
  • Électro-usinage
  • Tiroir - Commission canadienne de sûreté nucléaire
CONT

Les machines à rectifier ci-après sont exclues : [...] machines d'usinage par étincelage (EDM) du type sans fil ayant deux axes rotatifs de contournage, ou plus, pouvant être coordonnés simultanément pour une commande de contournage [...] [Règlement sur le contrôle de l'importation et de l'exportation aux fins de la non-prolifération nucléaire]

CONT

Le bâti d'un ensemble d'usinage par étincelage est moins lourd que celui d'une machine-outil classique, car il n'y a pas d'effort important développé entre l'électrode et la pièce au cours de l'usinage.

Spanish

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