Finding an optimal set of cutter radii for 2D pocket machining

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Manufacturing Engineering Division, MED

Volumn 15, Issue , 2004, Pages 351-358

  Nadjakova, Irena ^a   McMains, Sara ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2D POCKET MACHINING; DIJKSTRA ALGORITHM; VORONOI DIAGRAMS; VORONOI VERTICES;

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; COSTS; CUTTING; GEOMETRY; GRAPH THEORY; MACHINE TOOLS; SET THEORY; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

MACHINING;

EID: 23244459261     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2004-62224     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (16)

1. Arya, S., and Cheng, S., 2001. "Approximation algorithm for multiple-tool milling". International Journal of Computational Geometry and Applications, 11 (3), pp. 339-372.
2. Lee, Y.-S., and Chang, T.-C., 1994. "Using virtual boundaries for the planning and machining of protrusion free-form features". Computers in Industry, 25 (2) December, pp. 173-187.
3. Lee, Y.-S., and Chang, T.-C., 1995. "Application of computational geometry in optimizing 2.5D and 3D NC surface machining". Computers in Industry, 26 (1), pp. 41-59.
4. Bala, M., and Chang, T., 1991. "Automatic cutter selection and optimal cutter path generation for prismatic parts". International Journal of Production Research, 29 (11) November, pp. 2163-2176.
5. Veeramani, D., and Gau, Y.-S., 1997. "Selection of an optimal set of cutting-tool sizes for 2.5 D pocket machining". Computer-Aided Design, 29 (12) December, pp. 869-877.
6. Balasubramaniam, M., Joshi, Y., Engels, E., Sarma, S., and Shaikh, Z., 2001. "Tool selection in three-axis rough machining". International Journal of Production Research, 39 (18), pp. 4215-4238.
7. Yao, Z., Gupta, S., and Nau, D., 2001. "A geometric algorithm for selecting optimal set of cutters for multi-part milling". In Proceedings of the sixth ACM symposium on solid modeling and applications, pp. 130-139.
8. Yao, Z., Gupta, S., and Nau, D., 2003. "Algorithms for selecting cutters in multi-part milling problems". Computer-Aided Design, 35 (9) August, pp. 825-839.
9. Ahn, S., Sundararajan, V., Smith, C., Kannan, B., D'Souza, R., Sun, G., Mohole, A., Wright, P., Kim, J., McMains, S., Smith, J., and Séquin, C., 2001. "CyberCut: An Internet Based CAD/CAM System". Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering, 1 (1), pp. 52-59.
10. D'Souza, R., Wright, P., and Séquin, C., 2001. "Automated microplanning for 2.5-D pocket machining". Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 20 (4), pp. 288-296.
11. D'Souza, R., Wright, P., and Sequin, C., 2002. "Handling tool holder collision in optimal tool sequence selection for 2.5-D pocket machining". Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering, 2 (4), pp. 345-349.
12. Sedgewick, R., 2002. Algorithms in C++, Part 5: Graph Algorithms,. Addison-Wesley.
13. Kim, D., Hwang, I., and Park, B., 1995. "Representing the Voronoi diagram of a simple polygon using rational quadratic Bezier curves". Computer-Aided Design, 27 (8) August, pp. 605-614.
14. Stori, J., 1998. Simulation based parameter optimization and constant engagement tool path planning. PhD thesis, University of California, Berkeley, Mechanical Engineering Department.
15. Bae, S.-H., Ko, K., Kim, B. H., and Choi, B. K., 2003. "Automatic feedrate adjustment for pocket machining". Computer-Aided Design, 35 (5) April, pp. 495-500.
16. Veeramani, D., and Gau, Y., 2000. "Cutter-path generation using multiple cutting-tool sizes for 2-1/2D pocket machining". IIE Transactions, 32, pp. 661-675.