Optimal part deposition orientation in FDM by using a multicriteria genetic algorithm

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 42, Issue 19, 2004, Pages 4069-4089

  Pandey, P M ^a   Thrimurthulu, K ^b   Reddy, N Venkata ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

^b BHARAT HEAVY ELECTRICALS LIMITED   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; RAPID PROTOTYPING; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

ADAPTIVE SLICING; OPTIMAL PART DEPOSITION ORIENTATION; SURFACE QUALITY;

COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING;

EID: 5144223840     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540410001708470     Document Type: Article

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