An NC tool path translator for virtual machining of precision optical products

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 140, Issue 1-3 SPEC., 2003, Pages 211-216

  Lee, W B ^a   Gao, D ^a   Cheung, C F ^a   Li, J G ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Diamond turning; NC tool path; Optical products; Virtual manufacturing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; OPTICAL MATERIALS; SEMANTICS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

VIRTUAL MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS;

TURNING;

EID: 0041408755     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-0136(03)00786-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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