Geometric error control of workpiece during drilling through optimisation of fixture parameter using a genetic algorithm

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 3450-3469

  Kumar, K Siva ^a   Paulraj, G ^b  

^a BANNARI AMMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b J J COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

deformation; finite element analysis; geometric error

Indexed keywords

ANSYS PARAMETRIC DESIGN LANGUAGE; CO-ORDINATE SYSTEM; COMPONENT DIMENSIONS; CUTTING FORCES; DESIGN REQUIREMENTS; DIMENSIONAL TOLERANCE; DISCRETE INTERVALS; DRILLED HOLES; DRILLING OPERATION; DRILLING PROCESS; ESSENTIAL COMPONENT; EXPERIMENTAL SETUP; GEOMETRIC ERRORS; INTEGRATED TOOLS; MATERIAL REMOVAL; OPTIMISATIONS; WORK PIECES; TOOL COORDINATE SYSTEM;

DEFORMATION; ERRORS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; GEOMETRY; MACHINE TOOLS; OPTIMIZATION; FIXTURES (TOOLING); INFILL DRILLING; MANUFACTURE; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

FIXTURES (TOOLING); FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 84863204182     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2011.588616     Document Type: Article

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