Surface swept by a toroidal cutter during 5-axis machining

CAD Computer Aided Design

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 57-63

  Roth, D ^a   Bedi, S ^a   Ismail, F ^a   Mann, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; CURVE FITTING; MACHINING; PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES; POSITION CONTROL;

TOOL PATH VERIFICATIONS; TOROIDAL CUTTERS;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 0035147913     PISSN: 00104485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-4485(00)00063-4     Document Type: Article

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