Multi-point forming: A flexible manufacturing method for a 3-d surface sheet

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 87, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 277-280

  Li, Mingzhe ^a   Liu, Yuhong ^a   Su, Shizong ^a   Li, Guandgquan ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Flexible manufacturing; Multi point forming; Sheet metal forming; Three dimensional surface

Indexed keywords

FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; SHEET METAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

MULTIPOINT FORMING;

METAL FORMING;

EID: 0033096842     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-0136(98)00364-1     Document Type: Article

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