From computer-aided to intelligent machining: Recent advances in computer numerical control machining research

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

Volumn 229, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1087-1103

  Li, Yingguang ^a   Lee, Chen Han ^b   Gao, James ^c  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computer numerical control machining; Digital manufacturing; Feature; Optimization; Process modeling and planning

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE INDUSTRY; COMPUTER CONTROL SYSTEMS; FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE; NUMERICAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION;

AIRCRAFT STRUCTURAL PARTS; COMPUTER NUMERICAL CONTROL MACHINING; DIGITAL MANUFACTURING; FEATURE; INTELLIGENT MANUFACTURING; NUMERICAL CONTROL MACHINING; PROCESS MODELING AND PLANNING; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT;

INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH;

EID: 84943252949     PISSN: 09544054     EISSN: 20412975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0954405414560622     Document Type: Conference Paper

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