Prediction of minimum surface roughness in end milling mold parts using neural network and genetic algorithm

Materials and Design

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 735-744

  Oktem, Hasan ^a   Erzurumlu, Tuncay ^b   Erzincanli, Fehmi ^b  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Department of Design and Manufacturing Engineering ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cutting parameters; End milling; Genetic algorithm; Injection molding; Mold parts; Neural network; Surface roughness

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CUTTING; FEEDFORWARD NEURAL NETWORKS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INJECTION MOLDING; OPTIMIZATION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

CUTTING PARAMETERS; END MILLING; MOLD PARTS;

MILLING (MACHINING);

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CUTTING; FEEDFORWARD NEURAL NETWORKS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; INJECTION MOLDING; MILLING (MACHINING); OPTIMIZATION; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

EID: 33646773258     PISSN: 02613069     EISSN: 18734197     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.matdes.2005.01.010     Document Type: Article

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