A Computer-aided Workholding Planning Method and its Operation Using a New Automation-viable Fixture

A computer software based method for aiding and systematizing the procedure of fixture selection and allocation for workholding is proposed in this study. The method recognizes geometric features of parts from their CAD models and suggests fixture configurations that aide human operators to setup th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Che-Chih Tsao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Chinese Institute of Automation Engineers (CIAE) & Taiwan Smart Living Space Association (SMART LISA) 2013-11-01
Series:International Journal of Automation and Smart Technology
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Online Access:http://www.ausmt.org/index.php/AUSMT/article/view/212