A general model for machinable features and its application to machinability evaluation of mechanical parts

CAD Computer Aided Design

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 239-249

  Chen, Li ^a   Pu, Jian ^a   Wang, Xiankui ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Machinability evaluation; Machining surfaces; Machining volume; Machining machinable features

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; CONSTRAINT THEORY; MACHINABILITY; SURFACE TREATMENT;

MACHINING SURFACES;

MACHINING;

EID: 0036497383     PISSN: 00104485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-4485(01)00085-9     Document Type: Article

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