The geometry and generation of NC tool paths

Journal of Mechanical Design, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 253-258

  Sarma, R ^a   Dutta, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DIES; NUMERICAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; TOOLS;

PRACTICAL METRICS; TOOL PATHS;

MACHINING;

EID: 0031163838     PISSN: 10500472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2826244     Document Type: Article

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