Floor, wall and ceiling approach for ball-end tool pocket machining

CAD Computer Aided Design

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 373-385

  Chiou, John C J ^a  

^a Unigraphics Solutions   (United States)

Author keywords

Five axis pocket machining; Floor wall and ceiling; FWC; Tool axis determination

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; IMPELLERS; OPTIMIZATION;

CEILING APPROACH; FIVE-AXIS POCKET MACHINING; FLOOR WALL AND CEILING; TOOL AXIS DETERMINATION;

MACHINING;

EID: 10644253542     PISSN: 00104485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cad.2004.06.013     Document Type: Article

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