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Issues Concerning Material Removal Shape Element Volumes (MRSEVs)

Published

Author(s)

Thomas R. Kramer

Abstract

In machining discrete parts, Material Removal Shape Element Volumes (MRSEVs) may be used to convey shape information from process planning to NC-programming. This paper discusses sixteen issues regarding MRSEVs and presents, in summary form, a proposed library of MRSEVs for 3-axis machining.
Citation
NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR) - 4804
Report Number
4804

Keywords

Miscellaneous, features, machining, material removal, MRSEV, NC-program, process plan, PDES, STEP

Citation

Kramer, T. (1992), Issues Concerning Material Removal Shape Element Volumes (MRSEVs), NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=820438 (Accessed December 4, 2024)

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Created March 1, 1992, Updated November 21, 2008