Adaptive direct metal/material deposition process using a fuzzy logic-based controller

Journal of Laser Applications

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 200-210

  Hua, Y ^a   Choi, J ^a  

^a Missouri University of Science and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Direct metal material deposition; Fuzzy logic controller; Height control; Nonuniform deposition

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODEL; CLAD LINE; CLOSED-LOOP FEEDBACK CONTROL; CONTROL TECHNIQUES; CONVENTIONAL CONTROL; COUPLED PROCESS; CURVED SURFACES; DIMENSIONAL ACCURACY; DIRECT METAL/MATERIAL DEPOSITION; FUZZY CONTROLLERS; FUZZY LOGIC MODEL; FUZZY-LOGIC CONTROLLER; HEIGHT CONTROL; LASER AIDED DIRECT METAL/MATERIAL DEPOSITIONS; LASER POWER; NON-LINEARITY; NONLINEAR GEOMETRY; NONUNIFORM DEPOSITION; PROPORTIONAL INTEGRAL DIFFERENTIALS; SIMULATED RESULTS; SURFACE CURVATURES; SYSTEM BEHAVIORS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D);

ADAPTIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS; ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; CONTROLLERS; DEPOSITION; FEEDBACK; FEEDBACK CONTROL; FUZZY CONTROL; FUZZY LOGIC; FUZZY SETS; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 34249829706     PISSN: 1042346X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2351/1.2098811     Document Type: Article

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