A new strategy for direct tool path generation from measured points

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 933-944

  Peng, Y H ^a   Yin, Z W ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

B spline; Measured points; Reverse engineering; Tool path generation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; MEASUREMENT THEORY; PROCESS CONTROL;

B-SPLINE; CONVENTIONAL ALGORITHMS; MEASURED POINTS; TOOL PATH GENERATION;

REVERSE ENGINEERING;

EID: 27744439859     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0020754042000298557     Document Type: Article

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