Using Copper and Graphite Electrodes: The Big Picture ...
Jan 01, 2002· The best graphite material would be copper graphite, which is graphite impregnated with copper," he says. According to Haley, there are alternative ways of machining copper including coining (see Figure 5), forging, photo engraving/acid etching (see Figure 6) and stamping/forming. There are some shops that make a form and then copper plate it.