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Time-saving surface manipulation techniques in multi-axis machining programming June 2008
 
Multi-axis Machining
Time-saving surface manipulation techniques in multi-axis machining programming

Enhancements to NCL multi-axis machining software offer time-saving techniques to improve productivity. Users now have the ability to manipulate surfaces within the part program. Also surface UV directions and normal vectors can be modified by the user to match the required tool orientation when machining the surface.
 
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Celia Cadwallader
 
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