Layer-based machining: Recent development and support structure design

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

Volumn 216, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 979-991

  Yang, Z Y ^a   Chen, Y H ^a   Sze, W S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Layer based machining; Numerical control machining; Rapid prototyping; Support structure design

Indexed keywords

CANTILEVER BEAMS; CEILINGS; MACHINING; NUMERICAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; RAPID PROTOTYPING; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

LAYER-BASED MACHINING;

LAYERED MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0036312168     PISSN: 09544054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544050260174184     Document Type: Article

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