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Machining of curved geometries with constant engagement tool paths

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In this article, the authors describe an end milling of the curved surfaces is characterized by significant amount of engagement variation along the tool path which results in deflection-induced surface error on the machined components.
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End milling of the curved surfaces is characterized by significant amount of engagement variation along the tool path which results in deflection-induced surface error on the machined components. F...

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The paper discusses the machining of curved surfaces and how engagement variation along the tool path can result in surface errors on the machined components.