Robotic based thermoplastic fibre placement process

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Volumn 2, Issue , 1998, Pages 1148-1153

  Ahrens, M ^a   Mallick, V ^a   Parfrey, K ^a  

^a ABB CORPORATE RESEARCH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; CARBON FIBERS; FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; MACHINERY; REINFORCED PLASTICS; CARBON FIBER REINFORCED PLASTICS; MOTION PLANNING; PROCESS ENGINEERING; STIFFNESS; THERMOPLASTICS;

CARBON FIBRE REINFORCED COMPOSITES; DEGREE OF AUTOMATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPOSITES; LABOR INTENSIVE; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; ROBOTIC WORKCELL; SPECIFIC STIFFNESS AND STRENGTHS; THERMOPLASTIC FIBRES;

ROBOTICS;

THERMOPLASTIC FIBER PLACEMENT PROCESSES;

EID: 0031644145     PISSN: 10504729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ROBOT.1998.677247     Document Type: Conference Paper

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