Optimizing the manufacturing of laminated dies

Proceedings of the ASME International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference 2009, MSEC2009

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages 235-250

  Ahari, Hossein ^a   Khajepour, Amir ^a   Bedi, Sanjeev ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithms; Laminated dies; Optimization

Indexed keywords

COOLING CHANNELS; LAMINATED DIES; LASER CUTTING; LASER-CUT; LAYER BY LAYER; MINIMUM SURFACES; PRODUCTION COST; SURFACE QUALITIES;

COST REDUCTION; DIES; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; METAL CUTTING; OPTIMIZATION;

LAMINATING;

EID: 77953198315     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/MSEC2009-84291     Document Type: Conference Paper

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