A unified error model for tolerance design, assembly and error compensation of 3-DOF parallel kinematic machines with parallelogram struts

CIRP Annals - Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 297-301

  Huang, T ^a   Whitehouse, D J ^b   Chetwynd, D G ^b  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assembly; Error modeling; Parallel kinematic machine

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; FITS AND TOLERANCES; KINEMATICS; STRUTS;

TOLERANCE DESIGN;

MACHINE TOOLS;

EID: 0037501258     PISSN: 00078506     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0007-8506(07)61521-2     Document Type: Article

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