Systematic development and evaluation of composite methods for recognition of three-dimensional subtractive features

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

Volumn 219, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 871-890

  Owodunni, O ^a   Hinduja, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Concavity and cavity; Feature recognition; Hybrid methods; Inner loop

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE MATERIALS; GEOMETRY; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; TESTING; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

CONCAVITY AND CAVITY; FEATURE RECOGNITION; HYBRID METHODS; INNER LOOPS;

FEATURE EXTRACTION;

EID: 28444497410     PISSN: 09544054     EISSN: 09544054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/095440505X32878     Document Type: Conference Paper

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