Direct slicing of CAD models for rapid prototyping

Rapid Prototyping Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 4-12

  Jamieson, Ron ^a   Hacker, Herbert ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; STANDARDS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; GEOTEXTILES; LASERS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MAPPING; RAPID PROTOTYPING; SALES; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

ADAPTIVE SLICER; DIRECT SLICER; DIRECT SLICING; REVERSE ENGINEERING; STEREOLITHOGRAPHY; STEREOLITHOGRAPHY FILE FORMAT; ENGINEERING TECHNIQUES; SLICED CONTOURS;

RAPID PROTOTYPING; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 0029209878     PISSN: 13552546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13552549510086826     Document Type: Article

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