Optimization and selection of cutters for 3D pocket machining

International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 73-88

  Bouaziz, Z ^a   Zghal, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TUNIS   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Cutter; Optimization; Process planning; Selection of tools

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; MACHINE TOOLS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PROCESS PLANNING; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

FEED RATE; GEOMETRICAL SHAPES; MACHINING TIME; PRISMATIC POCKET;

CUTTING TOOLS;

EID: 35649014354     PISSN: 0951192X     EISSN: 13623052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09511920601164132     Document Type: Article

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