Robotic fibre placement process planning and control

Assembly Automation

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 313-320

  Shirinzadeh, Bijan ^a   Foong, Chee Wei ^a   Tan, Boon Hui ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fibre; Manufacturing; Programming; Robotics

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS; AUTOMATIC PROGRAMMING; AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROL SYSTEMS; FABRICATION; FIBER REINFORCED MATERIALS; ROBOTICS;

CONTROL SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE; PROCESS PLANNING; ROBOTIC FIBRE PLACEMENT FACILITY;

FACTORY AUTOMATION;

EID: 8644289372     PISSN: 01445154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01445150010353242     Document Type: Article

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