Integrated planning for precision machining of complex surfaces. Part 1: Cutting-path and feedrate optimization

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 61-75

  Lim, Ee Meng ^a   Menq, Chia Hsiang ^a  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CUTTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PROCESS CONTROL; PRODUCTIVITY; QUALITY CONTROL; SURFACE TREATMENT;

CUTTING PATH ADAPTIVE FEEDRATE STRATEGY; MAXIMUM FEEDRATE MAP;

MACHINING;

EID: 0030834746     PISSN: 08906955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0890-6955(95)00109-3     Document Type: Article

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