A Hybrid Algorithm for Modeling and Optimizing the AISI 304L Stainless Steel Electrical Discharge Machining Parameters
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Language: English
Page range: 155 - 166
Submitted on: Jun 1, 2025
Accepted on: Apr 1, 2026
Published on: Apr 30, 2026
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