Multiobjective process optimisation for turning of tool steels

International Journal of Machining and Machinability of Materials

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 76-93

  Yih Fong, Tzeng ^a   Fu Chen, Chen ^b  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b KUN SHAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Computerised Numerical Control (CNC); multiobjective optimisation; Principal Component Analysis (PCA); Taguchi methods; turning process

Indexed keywords

EID: 36048991678     PISSN: 17485711     EISSN: 1748572X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijmmm.2006.010659     Document Type: Article

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