Non-isoparametric tool path planning by machining strip evaluation for 5-axis sculptured surface machining

CAD Computer Aided Design

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 559-570

  Lee, Yuan Shin ^a,b,c  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

5 axis NC machining; CAD CAM; CNC machining; Machining strip evaluation; Non isoparametric tool path generation; Sculptured surface machining

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; MOTION PLANNING; NUMERICAL CONTROL SYSTEMS;

OPTIMAL NONISOPARAMETRIC PATH GENERATION; SCULPTURED SURFACE MACHINING;

MACHINING;

EID: 0032099834     PISSN: 00104485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-4485(98)00822-7     Document Type: Article

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