Title :
Tool-path verification using computer graphics
Author :
Yonghong Xue ; Leybourne, A.E.
Author_Institution :
Southern Mississippi Univ., Hattiesburg, MS, USA
Abstract :
This paper presents a method to simulate a cutter tool-path using computer graphics. It can show the cutter tool-path in the X-Y and Y-Z planes simultaneously, and can reduce the errors in NC programming. Example parts are machined to demonstrate all the supported functions.<>
Keywords :
control system analysis computing; cutting; digital simulation; engineering graphics; machine tools; numerical control; path planning; position control; programming; NC programming; computer graphics; cutter tool-path simulation; part machining; programming error reduction; tool-path verification; Computational modeling; Computer displays; Computer errors; Computer graphics; Computer numerical control; Computer simulation; Costs; Fixtures; Machining; Software tools;
Conference_Titel :
TENCON '93. Proceedings. Computer, Communication, Control and Power Engineering.1993 IEEE Region 10 Conference on
Conference_Location :
Beijing, China
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1233-3
DOI :
10.1109/TENCON.1993.320015
