A genetic algorithm for path planning in rapid prototyping

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 4, Issue , 1998, Pages

  Joneja, Ajay ^a   Wah, Pang King ^a   Murty, Katta G ^b   Lam, David ^a   Yuen, Matthew ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithms; Path optimization; Rapid prototyping

Indexed keywords

RAPID PROTOTYPING;

COMPLEX SHAPES; MACHINING TIME; TECHNOLOGICAL FACTORS; TEST CASE; TOTAL PROCESSING TIME;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

EID: 85037500625     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/DETC98/DFM-5738     Document Type: Conference Paper

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