Optimal tool orientation for five-axis tool-end machining by swept envelope approach

Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 810-818

  Chiou, John C J ^a   Lee, Y S ^b  

^a Unigraphics Solutions   (United States)

^b North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CUTTING; ERROR ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; MACHINING; MOTION PLANNING; SURFACE PHENOMENA;

MINIMUM CURVATURE; SWEPT PROFILE; TOOL ORIENTATION; TOOL-END MACHINING;

MACHINE TOOLS;

EID: 27944458888     PISSN: 10871357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2035698     Document Type: Article

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