Ball bar measurement on machine tools with rotary axes

International Journal of Automation Technology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 180-187

  Ihara, Yukitoshi ^a  

^a OSAKA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

5 axis machining center; Articulated industrial robot; Ball bar test; Motion accuracy; Rotary axis

Indexed keywords

MACHINE TOOLS; MACHINING CENTERS; ROBOTS;

5-AXIS MACHINING CENTERS; BALL BAR MEASUREMENTS; BALL-BAR; FIVE-AXIS MACHINING CENTERS; MOTION ACCURACY; MULTIAXIS MACHINES; ROTARY AXIS; TRIAL MEASUREMENTS;

INDUSTRIAL ROBOTS;

EID: 84857929034     PISSN: 18817629     EISSN: 18838022     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20965/ijat.2012.p0180     Document Type: Article

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