Tool path generation for free form surfaces using Bézier curves/surfaces

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 486-501

  Choi, Young Keun ^a   Banerjee, A ^b   Lee, Jae Woo ^c  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^c Konkuk University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

B zier curve; CAD CAM; NC machining; Point cloud method; Tool path generation

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; MACHINING; PATTERN MATCHING; SURFACE ANALYSIS;

CUTTER CONTACT (CC) POINTS; NC MACHINING; POINT CLOUD METHOD; TOOL PATH GENERATION;

MOTION PLANNING;

EID: 34248349921     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cie.2007.02.004     Document Type: Article

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