Optimal toolpath pattern identification for single island, sculptured part rough machining using fuzzy pattern analysis

Computer-Aided Design

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 1994, Pages 787-795

  Li, H ^a   Dong, Z ^a   Vickers, G W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

fuzzy pattern analysis; NC toolpath generation; sculptured part machining

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; CUTTING; DATABASE SYSTEMS; FUZZY SETS; GEOMETRY; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; MACHINING; OPTIMIZATION; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PRODUCTIVITY;

CONTOUR MAP MACHINING; FUZZY PATTERN ANALYSIS; ROUGH MACHINING; SCULPTURED PART MACHINING; TOOLPATH PATTERNS;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 0028546397     PISSN: 00104485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0010-4485(94)90092-2     Document Type: Article

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