Intelligent programming of CNC turning operations using genetic algorithm

Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 331-340

  Balic, Joze ^a   Kovacic, Miha ^a   Vaupotic, Bostjan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

^b tore Steel Company   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

CNC programming; GA; Intelligent CAM; Tool path generation; Turning

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; CUTTING TOOLS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MACHINE TOOLS; OPTIMIZATION; TURNING;

CNC PROGRAMMING; CUTTING TOOLS SELECTION; INTELLIGENT CAM; TOOL PATH GENERATION; TOOL SEQUENCES PLANNING;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 33646421642     PISSN: 09565515     EISSN: 15728145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10845-005-0001-1     Document Type: Article

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