Tool path generation for the stepless rapid prototyping system

CNC machining produces parts with excellent dimensional accuracy and surface finish. Today's cutting tool technology also allows a wide variety of engineering materials to be used in CNC machining. These are some of the critical qualities that are lacked in commercial RP systems. However, unlik...

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Main Author: Ng, Peow.
Other Authors: Gong, Haiqing
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-133922023-03-11T17:17:05Z Tool path generation for the stepless rapid prototyping system Ng, Peow. Gong, Haiqing School of Mechanical and Production Engineering DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Prototyping CNC machining produces parts with excellent dimensional accuracy and surface finish. Today's cutting tool technology also allows a wide variety of engineering materials to be used in CNC machining. These are some of the critical qualities that are lacked in commercial RP systems. However, unlike RP process, CNC machining often requires skillful human intervention and fixturing. Therefore, a new system that combines the advantages of CNC machining and RP technologies was proposed, and is currently under development. The system was named the Stepless Rapid Prototyping (SRP) system. Master of Engineering (MPE) 2008-08-26T01:16:24Z 2008-10-20T08:15:26Z 2008-08-26T01:16:24Z 2008-10-20T08:15:26Z 1998 1998 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10356/13392 en 123 p. application/pdf
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Ng, Peow.
Tool path generation for the stepless rapid prototyping system
description CNC machining produces parts with excellent dimensional accuracy and surface finish. Today's cutting tool technology also allows a wide variety of engineering materials to be used in CNC machining. These are some of the critical qualities that are lacked in commercial RP systems. However, unlike RP process, CNC machining often requires skillful human intervention and fixturing. Therefore, a new system that combines the advantages of CNC machining and RP technologies was proposed, and is currently under development. The system was named the Stepless Rapid Prototyping (SRP) system.
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author Ng, Peow.
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title Tool path generation for the stepless rapid prototyping system
title_short Tool path generation for the stepless rapid prototyping system
title_full Tool path generation for the stepless rapid prototyping system
title_fullStr Tool path generation for the stepless rapid prototyping system
title_full_unstemmed Tool path generation for the stepless rapid prototyping system
title_sort tool path generation for the stepless rapid prototyping system
publishDate 2008
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