Optimization of rotations of a five-axis milling machine near stationary points

CAD Computer Aided Design

Volumn 36, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1117-1128

  Munlin, M ^a   Makhanov, S S ^a   Bohez, E L J ^b  

^a THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

CNC machines; Inverse kinematics; Shortest path; Tool path optimization

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CUTTING; ERROR CORRECTION; INVERSE KINEMATICS; MILLING (MACHINING); OPTIMIZATION; ROTATION;

CNC-MACHINES; SHORTEST PATH; TOOL-PATH OPTIMIZATION; TOOL-PATH PLANNING;

MILLING MACHINES;

EID: 3042815345     PISSN: 00104485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-4485(03)00164-7     Document Type: Article

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