Optimal tool selection for pocket machining in process planning

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 33, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 505-508

  Kyoung, Y M ^a   Cho, K K ^a   Jun, C S ^b  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^b Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Pocket Machining; Tool Selection

Indexed keywords

CUTTING TOOLS; OPTIMIZATION; PROCESS ENGINEERING; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

OPTIMAL TOOL SELECTION; POCKET MACHINING PROCESS PLANNING;

MACHINING;

EID: 0031386397     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0360-8352(97)00179-4     Document Type: Article

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