AISI	American Iron and Steel Institute
CAD	Computer-Aided Design
CAM	Computer-Aided Manufacturing
CBN	Cubic Boron Nitride
CNC	Computer Numerical Control
DFG	Dry Machining, Finishing Operation, Manufacturing by Grinding Process
DOE	Design of Experiments
DPG	Dry Machining, Roughing Operation, Manufacturing by Grinding Process
DRW1	Dry Machining, Roughing Operation, Manufacturing by WEDM-1 Passes
DRW2	Dry Machining, Roughing Operation, Manufacturing by WEDM-2 Passes
DRW3	Dry Machining, Roughing Operation, Manufacturing by WEDM-3 Passes
DSW1	Dry Machining, Semi-Finishing Operation, Manufacturing by WEDM-1 Passes
DSW2	Dry Machining, Semi-Finishing Operation, Manufacturing by WEDM-2 Passes
DSW3	Dry Machining, Semi-Finishing Operation, Manufacturing by WEDM-3 Passes
DFW1	Dry Machining, Finishing Operation, Manufacturing by WEDM-1 Passes
DFW2	Dry Machining, Finishing Operation, Manufacturing by WEDM-2 Passes
DFW3	Dry Machining, Finishing Operation, Manufacturing by WEDM-3 Passes
EDM	Electro Discharge Machining
EDS	Electro Discharge Sawing
HSS	High-Speed Steel
rpm	Revolutions Per Minute
WEDM	Wire Electrical Discharge Machining