Accurate tool position for five-axis ruled surface machining by swept envelope approach

CAD Computer Aided Design

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 967-974

  Chiou, John C J ^a  

^a Unigraphics Solutions   (United States)

Author keywords

Five axis ruled surface machining; NC simulation; Swept profile

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; MACHINING; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MILLING (MACHINING);

FIVE AXIS RULES SURFACE MACHINING; MACHINING ERRORS; NC SIMULATION; SWEPT PROFILE;

COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING;

EID: 2942624143     PISSN: 00104485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cad.2003.10.001     Document Type: Article

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