Multitool and multi-axis computer numerically controlled accumulation for fabricating conformal features on curved surfaces

Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2014, Pages

  Pan, Yayue ^a   Zhou, Chi ^b   Chen, Yong ^a   Partanen, Jouni ^c  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

^b the State University of New York   (United States)

^c AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

additive manufacturing; CNC accumulation; conformal structure; curved surface; tool path planning

Indexed keywords

3D PRINTERS; ADDITIVES; COMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEMS; FABRICATION; LIGHT SOURCES; TEXTURES;

CNC ACCUMULATION; CONFORMAL STRUCTURES; CURVED SURFACES; ENGINEERING SYSTEMS; FIBER OPTICAL CABLES; MULTI-AXIS MOTION; TOOL PATH PLANNING; UNDERLYING SURFACE;

PROCESS CONTROL;

CONTROL SYSTEMS; LIGHT SOURCES; MANUFACTURE; PRINTERS; PROCESS CONTROL; SURFACES; TOOLS;

EID: 84897127299     PISSN: 10871357     EISSN: 15288935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.4026898     Document Type: Article

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