Estimation of cutter deflection and form error in ball-end milling processes

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 917-924

  Kim, G M ^a   Kim, B H ^b   Chu, C N ^c  

^a Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^b Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Ball end milling; Cutting force; Deflection; Form error

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CUTTING TOOLS; ERROR ANALYSIS; STIFFNESS; SURFACE STRUCTURE;

CUTTER DEFLECTION;

BALL MILLING;

EID: 0038556968     PISSN: 08906955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0890-6955(03)00056-7     Document Type: Article

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