A general framework for automatic CAD-guided tool planning for surface manufacturing

Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation

Volumn 3, Issue , 2003, Pages 3504-3509

  Chen, Heping ^a   Xi, Ning ^a   Sheng, Weihua ^a   Chen, Yifan ^b   Roche, Allen ^b   Danl, Jeffrey ^b  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

^b FORD MOTOR COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; SURFACE TREATMENT;

FREE-FORM SURFACE; SURFACE MANUFACTURING;

FACTORY AUTOMATION;

EID: 0344033795     PISSN: 10504729     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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