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실리콘 카바이드의 미세 방전 가공 특성

Machining Characteristics of Micro EDM of Silicon Carbide

Journal of the Korean Society for Precision Engineering 2024;41(2):131-137.
Published online: February 1, 2024

1 숭실대학교 기계공학부

2 숭실대학교 대학원 기계공학과

1 School of Mechanical Engineering, Soongsil University

2 Department of Mechanical Engineering, Graduate School, Soongsil University

#E-mail: bhkim@ssu.ac.kr, TEL: +82-2-820-0653
• Received: November 13, 2023   • Revised: January 2, 2024   • Accepted: January 4, 2024

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Machining Characteristics of Micro EDM of Silicon Carbide
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Fig. 1 (a) 4H-SiC wafer, (b) Sintered SiC
Fig. 2 Schematic of experimental system
Fig. 3 Schematic of tool fabrication by WEDG
Fig. 4 PCD tool fabricated by WEDG
Fig. 5 Schematics of (a) drilling and (b) grooving
Fig. 6 SEM images of micro holes machined on 4H-SiC wafer
Fig. 7 SEM images of micro grooves machined on 4H-SiC wafer
Fig. 8 SEM images of micro holes machined on Sintered SiC
Fig. 9 SEM images of micro grooves machined on Sintered SiC
Fig. 10 (a) Average surface roughness of the groove surface, (b) tool wear in the machining of groove on 4H-SiC and Sintered SiC according to capacitance
Machining Characteristics of Micro EDM of Silicon Carbide

Tool machining conditions

Tool machining condition
Rotational speed [RPM] 2,250
Feed rate [μm/s] 1
Capacitance [pF] 20,000 (rough)
5,600 (finish)
Materials PCD rod Ø 1 mm
(Grain size 10 μm, Binder: W-Co) Brass wire Ø 200 μm

Hole machining conditions

Hole machining condition
Rotational speed [RPM] 3,000
Feed rate [μm/s] 1
Capacitance [pF] 5,600 / 10,000 / 100,000
Hole depth [μm] 200
Materials 4H-SiC wafer
Sintered SiC

Groove machining conditions

Groove machining condition
Rotational speed [RPM] 3,000
X-axis feed rate [μm/s] 5,000
Z-axis feed rate [μm/s] 3
Capacitance [pF] 5,600 / 10,000 / 100,000
Groove depth [μm] 100
Groove length [μm] 400
Materials 4H-SiC wafer
Sintered SiC

Roughness of EDMed groove surface

Roughness [μm]
Capacitance [pF] 4H-SiC Sintered SiC
5,600 0.197 0.154
10,000 0.215 0.163
100,000 0.285 0.175

Tool wear in groove machining

Tool wear [μm]
Capacitance [pF] 4H-SiC Sintered SiC
5,600 8 29
10,000 7 22
100,000 0 6
Table 1 Tool machining conditions
Table 2 Hole machining conditions
Table 3 Groove machining conditions
Table 4 Roughness of EDMed groove surface
Table 5 Tool wear in groove machining