Modeling and analysis of the effect of fixture-workpiece conformability on static stability

Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 234-241

  Hurtado, José F ^a   Melkote, Shreyes N ^a  

^a SCHLUMBERGER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOADS (FORCES); MACHINING; MATRIX ALGEBRA; STIFFNESS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

STATIC STABILITY;

SYSTEM STABILITY;

EID: 0036588189     PISSN: 10871357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1459084     Document Type: Article

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