Fixturing analysis methods for calculating the contact load distribution and the valid clamping regions in machining processes

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 426-435

  Sanchez H T ^a   Estrems, M ^a   Faura, F ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CARTAGENA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Contact mechanics; Fixtures; Machine tool

Indexed keywords

CLAMPING DEVICES; DEFORMATION; FIXTURES (TOOLING); MACHINE TOOLS; MACHINING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

CLAMPING REGIONS; CONTACT LOAD DISTRIBUTION; CONTACT MECHANICS; FIXTURES;

STRUCTURAL LOADS;

EID: 33745712733     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-005-2531-2     Document Type: Article

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