Part orientation in stereolithography

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 674-682

  Pham, D T ^a   Dimov, S S ^b   Gault, R S ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; FACTORY AUTOMATION; FEATURE EXTRACTION; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROCESS ENGINEERING; PRODUCT DESIGN; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; RAPID PROTOTYPING;

FEATURE-BASED SYSTEMS; STEREOLITHOGRAPHY;

COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0032598851     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001700050118     Document Type: Article

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