A real-time NURBS surface interpolator for precision three-axis CNC machining

International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1217-1227

  Tsai, M C ^a   Cheng, C W ^a   Cheng, M Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

CNC; DSP; Interpolator; NURBS Surface

Indexed keywords

BALL MILLING; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; INTERPOLATION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

SURFACE INTERPOLATORS;

SERVOMECHANISMS;

EID: 0041632130     PISSN: 08906955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0890-6955(03)00154-8     Document Type: Article

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