Recent development in CNC machining of freeform surfaces: A state-of-the-art review

A Lasemi, D Xue, P Gu - Computer-Aided Design, 2010 - Elsevier
Freeform surfaces, also called sculptured surfaces, have been widely used in various
engineering applications. Freeform surfaces are primarily manufactured by CNC machining …

Arc welding processes for additive manufacturing: a review

Z Pan, D Ding, B Wu, D Cuiuri, H Li… - Transactions on Intelligent …, 2018 - Springer
Arc-welding based additive manufacturing techniques are attracting interest from the
manufacturing industry because of their potential to fabricate large metal components with …

A practical path planning methodology for wire and arc additive manufacturing of thin-walled structures

D Ding, Z Pan, D Cuiuri, H Li - Robotics and Computer-Integrated …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper presents a novel methodology to generate deposition paths for wire and arc
additive manufacturing (WAAM). The medial axis transformation (MAT), which represents the …

A tool-path generation strategy for wire and arc additive manufacturing

D Ding, Z Pan, D Cuiuri, H Li - The international journal of advanced …, 2014 - Springer
This paper presents an algorithm to automatically generate optimal tool-paths for the wire
and arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) process for a large class of geometries. The …

Large-scale metal additive manufacturing: a holistic review of the state of the art and challenges

T Lehmann, D Rose, E Ranjbar… - International …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Additive Manufacturing (AM) has the potential to completely reshape the manufacturing
space by removing the geometrical constraints of commercial manufacturing and reducing …

[BOOK][B] Sculptured surface machining: theory and applications

BK Choi, RB Jerard - 2012 - books.google.com
Sculptured Surface Machining (SSM) plays a vital role in the process of bringing new
products to the market place. A great variety of products, from automotive body-panels to …

Process planning for 8-axis robotized laser-based direct metal deposition system: A case on building revolved part

Y Ding, R Dwivedi, R Kovacevic - Robotics and Computer-Integrated …, 2017 - Elsevier
Laser-based direct metal deposition (LBDMD) is a promising additive manufacturing
technology that is well suited for production of complex metal structures, low-volume …

A review of geometry representation and processing methods for cartesian and multiaxial robot-based additive manufacturing

J Lettori, R Raffaeli, P Bilancia, M Peruzzini… - … International Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Nowadays, robot-based additive manufacturing (RBAM) is emerging as a potential solution
to increase manufacturing flexibility. Such technology allows to change the orientation of the …

Implementing machine learning in robotic wire arc additive manufacturing for minimizing surface roughness

KH Kazmi, M Chandra, S Rajak… - … Journal of Computer …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
Wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM) has emerged as an important type of metal additive
manufacturing technique in recent years. The most critical challenge in WAAM is to achieve …

Automated torch path planning using polygon subdivision for solid freeform fabrication based on welding

R Dwivedi, R Kovacevic - Journal of Manufacturing Systems, 2004 - Elsevier
A continuous path is one of the most important requirements for solid freeform fabrication
(SFF) based on welding. This paper proposes a method for torch path planning applicable to …