Efficient concurrent toolpath planning for multi-material layered manufacturing

19th Annual International Solid Freeform Fabrication Symposium, SFF 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 429-440

  Choi, S H ^a   Zhu, W K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; FABRICATION; TOOLS;

IDLE TIME; MULTI MATERIALS; POTENTIAL TOOL; QUERY ALGORITHMS; SPECIFIC MATERIALS; TOOL-PATH PLANNING; TOOLPATHS; VIRTUAL PROTOTYPING;

LAYERED MANUFACTURING;

EID: 77957903828     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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