Machine tool calibration: Geometric test uncertainty depends on machine tool performance

Precision Engineering

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 524-529

  Bringmann, B ^a   Knapp, W ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Machine tool calibration; Monte Carlo simulation; Uncertainty estimation

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ERROR PARAMETERS; GEOMETRIC ERRORS; MACHINE CONTROLS; MACHINE ERRORS; MACHINE PERFORMANCE; MACHINE TOOL CALIBRATION; MEASUREMENT RESULTS; MEASUREMENT UNCERTAINTY; MEASURING DEVICE; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION; ON-MACHINES; POSITIONING ERROR; STRAIGHTNESS ERRORS; TEST UNCERTAINTY; THERMAL DRIFTS; UNCERTAINTY ESTIMATION;

CALIBRATION; ESTIMATION; MEASUREMENT ERRORS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; TESTING; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

MACHINE TOOLS;

EID: 67650456818     PISSN: 01416359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.precisioneng.2009.02.002     Document Type: Article

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