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Contour parallel milling tool path generation for arbitrary pocket shape using a fast marching method [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Contour parallel tool paths are among the most widely used tool paths for planer milling operations. A number of exact as well as approximate methods are available for offsetting a closed boundary in order to generate a contour parallel tool path ...
Dhanik, Sandeep, Xirouchakis, Paul
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Selection of optimal cutting conditions for pocket milling using genetic algorithm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Pocket milling is the most known machining operation in the domains of aerospace, die, and mold manufacturing. In the present work, GA-OptMill, a genetic algorithm (GA)-based optimization system for the minimization of pocket milling time, is developed ...
Aggarwal, Saurabh, Xirouchakis, Paul
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Z-Stitching Technique for Improved Mechanical Performance in Fused Filament Fabrication

open access: yesJournal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing
Fused filament fabrication (FFF) is a widely used additive manufacturing technique that enables the rapid, layer-by-layer creation of parts. However, its traditional planar deposition approach can produce strong material anisotropy in terms of moduli and
Ahmed Elsherbiny   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling of Complex Parts for Industrial WaterJet Cleaning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Industrial high-pressure waterjet cleaning is common to many industries. The modeling in this paper functions inside a collaborative robotic framework for high mix, low volume processes where human robot collaboration is beneficial.
James, Braden
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Automatic polishing process of plastic injection molds on a 5-axis milling center

open access: yes, 2009
The plastic injection mold manufacturing process includes polishing operations when surface roughness is critical or mirror effect is required to produce transparent parts.
Pessoles, Xavier, Tournier, Christophe
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A Toolpath Generator Based on Signed Distance Fields and Clustering Algorithms for Optimized Additive Manufacturing

open access: yesJournal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing
Additive manufacturing (AM) methods have been gaining momentum because they provide vast design and fabrication possibilities, increasing the accessibility of state-of-the-art hardware through recent developments in user-friendly computer-aided drawing ...
Alp Karakoç
doaj   +1 more source

Integrated Environmental Design and Robotic Fabrication Workflow for Ceramic Shading Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The current design practice for high performance, custom facade systems disconnects the initial façade design from the fabrication phase. The early design phases typically involve a series of iterative tests during which the environmental performance of ...
Bechthold, Martin   +4 more
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Removed material volume calculations in CNC milling by exploiting CAD functionality [PDF]

open access: yes
Material removal volume calculations in machining processes are important in a variety of milling simulation applications, including material removal rate estimation and machining force calculation. In this paper two different approaches are presented to
Benardos, Panorios   +1 more
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Application of Multicriteria Decision Making in Selection of Optimal Toolpath

open access: yes, 2017
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Petrović, Aleksandra   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Machinability of different cutting tool materials for electric discharge machining: A review and future prospects

open access: yesAIP Advances
Electric Discharge Machining (EDM) is essential for shaping and cutting tool steel. EDM’s precision in machining difficult materials and tool steel characteristics are well known. EDM efficiency requires reliable performance measurement parameters.
M. S. Tufail   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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