RESEARCH ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF A VIRTUAL PRECISION MACHINING SYSTEM

Li Wingbun  Li Jianguang  Zhang Zhihui

(Department of Manufacturing Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon)

Abstract: The architecture of a virtual precision machining system is designed and built. Its core issues, such as modeling and simulation are highlighted. An application of the system to the machining and testing of an aspheric mould insert is described.

Key words: Precision machining  Virtual machining  Modeling
CLC No: TH165
香港理工大学策略及发展领域管理委员会资助项目. Received 20000410, received in revised form 20001129