Feature extraction and volume decomposition for orthogonal layered manufacturing

CAD Computer Aided Design

Volumn 35, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1119-1128

  Yang, Y ^a   Loh, H T ^a   Fuh, J Y H ^a   Wong, Y S ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Layered manufacturing; Layered manufacturing feature extraction; Manufacturability; Orthogonal deposition; Process planning; Volume decomposition

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; FEATURE EXTRACTION; LAYERED MANUFACTURING; PROCESS ENGINEERING;

VOLUME DECOMPOSITION;

COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0041621438     PISSN: 00104485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-4485(02)00206-3     Document Type: Article

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