Development of multi-axis numerical control program for mill-turn machine

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

Volumn 222, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 741-745

  She, Chen Hua ^a   Hung, Chih Wei ^b  

^a NATIONAL FORMOSA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b DA YEH UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Mill turn; Multi axis; Numerical control; Postprocessor

Indexed keywords

BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CONCURRENCY CONTROL; CUTTING; DESIGN; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; INTELLIGENT CONTROL; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); INVERSE KINEMATICS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; MILLING (MACHINING); NUMERICAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; TURNING;

ANALYTICAL EQUATIONS; C++ BUILDER; CO ORDINATE TRANSFORMATION; COMPLEX CONFIGURATIONS; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; CUTTER LOCATION (CL) DATA; CUTTING SIMULATIONS; MILLING OPERATIONS; MOTION TRAJECTORIES; MULTI-AXIS-(MAX); NUMERICAL CONTROL (NC); NUMERICAL CONTROL PROGRAMS; POST PROCESSORS; SHAPING FUNCTION; WINDOW-BASED; WORK-PIECE (WP);

MACHINE DESIGN;

EID: 48249140608     PISSN: 09544054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544054JEM1098SC     Document Type: Article

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