Effect of slice thickness on the profile accuracy of model maker rapid prototyping measured by a circular triangulation laser probe

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 22, Issue 11-12, 2003, Pages 796-804

  Shiou, Fang Jung ^a   Gao, Jung Shiang ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Circular triangulation laser probe; Coordinate measuring machine; Rapid prototyping

Indexed keywords

COORDINATE MEASURING MACHINES; CUTTING; FABRICATION; INTERFEROMETERS; LASER BEAMS; LITHOGRAPHY; SINTERING; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; THERMOPLASTICS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

LASER PROBES; PROFILE ACCURACY;

RAPID PROTOTYPING;

EID: 0347537814     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-002-1519-4     Document Type: Article

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