Global obstacle avoidance and minimum workpiece setups in five-axis machining

CAD Computer Aided Design

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1222-1237

  Hu, Pengcheng ^a   Tang, Kai ^a   Lee, Chen Han ^b  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Accessibility; Five axis NC machining; Tool path generation; V map; Workpiece setup

Indexed keywords

MACHINING; MACHINING CENTERS; MOTION PLANNING;

ACCESSIBILITY; FIVE-AXIS MACHINING; FIVE-AXIS NC MACHINING; NUMERICAL ALGORITHMS; NUMERICAL EXPERIMENTS; TOOL PATH COMPUTATION; TOOL PATH GENERATION; WORKPIECE;

MACHINE TOOLS;

EID: 84893666899     PISSN: 00104485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cad.2013.05.007     Document Type: Article

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