Tool path generation for contour parallel milling with incomplete mesh model

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 48, Issue 5-8, 2010, Pages 443-454

  Kim, Hyun Chul ^a  

^a Inje University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bisector; Contour parallel tool path; Invalid offset edge; Invalid offset edge handling algorithm; Offset

Indexed keywords

AREA DETECTION; BISECTOR; D LINES; INVALID LOOPS; MANIFOLD MESH; MESH MODEL; OFFSET METHOD; PARALLEL PATH; PATH LINKING; TIME COMPLEXITY; TOOL PATH GENERATION; TOOLPATHS;

COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; MESH GENERATION; MILLING (MACHINING); SCANNING;

ALGORITHMS;

EID: 77953612468     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-008-1733-9     Document Type: Article

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