Kinematic generation of ruled surfaces

Advances in Computational Mathematics

Volumn 17, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 115-133

  Sprott, Kenneth ^a   Ravani, Bahram ^a  

^a University of California Davis   (United States)

Author keywords

Dual numbers; Five axis cylindrical milling; Kinematically generated surface; Line geometry; Ruled surfaces

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036250524     PISSN: 10197168     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015211729988     Document Type: Article

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