Direct tool-path generation from massive point input

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

Volumn 216, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 199-206

  Chui, K L ^a   Yu, K M ^a   Lee, T C ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Arc spline; Point cloud; Tool path

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; GEOMETRY; MACHINING; NUMERICAL CONTROL SYSTEMS;

ARC SPLINE; CUTTER PATH GENERATION; DIRECT TOOL-PATH GENERATION; POINT CLOUD;

CUTTING TOOLS;

EID: 0036218963     PISSN: 09544054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954405021519843     Document Type: Article

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