Planning of remote laser welding processes

Procedia CIRP

Volumn 7, Issue , 2013, Pages 222-227

  Erdos, Gábor ^a   Kemény, Zsolt ^a   Kovács, András ^a   Váncza, József ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Planning; Remote laser welding; Robot; Task sequencing

Indexed keywords

INVERSE KINEMATICS; INVERSE PROBLEMS; LASER BEAM WELDING; MANUFACTURE; MOTION PLANNING; PLANNING; ROBOTS; WELDING;

COMPUTATIONAL EXPERIMENT; MODELS AND ALGORITHMS; OFF LINE PROGRAMMING; REMOTE LASER WELDING; SUBSTANTIAL REDUCTION; TASK SEQUENCING; TECHNICAL BACKGROUND; WELDING OPERATIONS;

ROBOT PROGRAMMING;

EID: 84883894743     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22128271     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procir.2013.05.038     Document Type: Conference Paper

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