Fixture clamping force optimisation and its impact on workpiece location accuracy

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 104-113

  Li, B ^a   Melkote, S N ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Elastic contact modelling; Fixture clamping force; Optimisation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FIXTURES (TOOLING); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHANICS; MILLING (MACHINING); OPTIMIZATION;

ELASTIC CONTACT MECHANICS MODELS; FIXTURE CLAMPING FORCE; FIXTURE WORKPIECE CONTACT; MULTIPLE CLAMP FIXTURE; QUASISTATIC MACHINING FORCES;

CLAMPING DEVICES;

EID: 0034803158     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001700170198     Document Type: Article

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