Finding the shape of a flexible blade for free-form layered manufacturing of plastic foam objects

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 4, Issue , 1998, Pages

  Horváth, Imre ^a   Vergeest, Joris S M ^a   Juhász, Imre ^b  

^a FACULTY OF INDUSTRIAL DESIGN ENGINEERING   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISKOLC   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; LAYERED MANUFACTURING;

COMPUTATION METHODS; CURVE GENERATION; GEOMETRIC MODELING; HIGHER-ORDER APPROXIMATION; LAYERED FABRICATION PROCESS; NORMAL CURVATURE; PHYSICALLY BASED; RELATIVE POSITIONS;

PLASTICS INDUSTRY;

EID: 84893867545     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/DETC98/DFM-5752     Document Type: Conference Paper

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