A real-time NURBS surface interpolator for 5-axis surface machining

Chinese Journal of Aeronautics

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 263-272

  Wang, Yong Zhang ^a   Chen, Liang Ji ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

5 axis machining; Free form surface; NURBS; Real time interpolator

Indexed keywords

INTERPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; NUMERICAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SURFACE STRUCTURE;

5-AXIS MACHINING; COMPUTER NUMERICAL CONTROL (CNC); FREE-FORM SURFACE; NURBS; REAL-TIME INTERPOLATORS;

MACHINING;

EID: 25144472993     PISSN: 10009361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1000-9361(11)60308-7     Document Type: Article

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