Computer-aided manufacturing of spherical mechanisms

Mechanism and Machine Theory

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 131-146

  Ketchel, John S ^a   Larochelle, Pierre M ^a  

^a Florida Institute of Technology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; MACHINE DESIGN; VISUALIZATION;

CAD TOOLS; PROTOTYPING; SOFTWARE PACKAGES; SPHERICAL MECHANISMS;

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 33845304709     PISSN: 0094114X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mechmachtheory.2006.09.007     Document Type: Article

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