Robots in machining

A Verl, A Valente, S Melkote, C Brecher, E Ozturk… - CIRP Annals, 2019 - Elsevier
Robotic machining centers offer diverse advantages: large operation reach with large
reorientation capability, and a low cost, to name a few. Many challenges have slowed down …

Modeling and control of robotic automatic polishing for curved surfaces

F Tian, C Lv, Z Li, G Liu - CIRP Journal of Manufacturing Science and …, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper presents the solutions adopted for a robotic automatic polishing platform for
finishing machining on curved surfaces to reduce cost and improve quality on such manual …

Polishing pressure investigations of robot automatic polishing on curved surfaces

F Tian, Z Li, C Lv, G Liu - The International Journal of Advanced …, 2016 - Springer
In order to improve the quality of the robot automatic polishing on curved surfaces and
ensure the constant polishing pressure during polishing process, the polishing platform was …

A model-based trajectory planning method for robotic polishing of complex surfaces

M Xiao, Y Ding, G Yang - IEEE Transactions on Automation …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Off-line programming of the polishing tool trajectory for complex workpieces is challenging
due to the nontrivial material removal model and the polishing accuracy requirement …

Kinematics analysis of a hybrid manipulator for computer controlled ultra-precision freeform polishing

P Xu, CF Cheung, B Li, LT Ho, JF Zhang - Robotics and Computer …, 2017 - Elsevier
As one of the final processing steps of precision machining, polishing process is a very key
decision for surface quality. This paper presents a novel hybrid manipulator for computer …

Material removal analysis for compliant polishing tool using adaptive meshing technique and Archard wear model

APS Arunachalam, S Idapalapati - Wear, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper, a simulation technique to predict the material removal profile is developed for a
disc-shaped compliant polishing tool which is commonly used in robotic polishing. The …

A survey of robotic polishing

J Li, T Zhang, X Liu, Y Guan… - 2018 IEEE international …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As a result of such advantages as flexibility, high freedom, large working space, and low
price, the use of industrial robots instead of a traditional numerically computer controlled …

A practical approach for automated polishing system of free-form surface path generation based on industrial arm robot

A Kharidege, DT Ting, Z Yajun - The International Journal of Advanced …, 2017 - Springer
In manufacturing environment where a robot arm is programmed to follow a specified path
such as in polishing, the geometric coordinate transformation of an automated polishing …

An adaptive flexible polishing path programming method of the blisk blade using elastic grinding tools

W Huai, Y Shi, H Tang, X Lin - Journal of Mechanical Science and …, 2019 - Springer
As for blisk blade profile polishing, the “five-axis numerical control+ flexible grinding head+
elastic grinding tool” polishing process equipment has advantages of high precision, little …

Predicting composite laminates roughness: Data-driven modeling approaches using force sensor data from robotic manipulators

HO Erkol, M Bailey, G Palardy, C Barbalata - The International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
The development of autonomous finishing operations in manufacturing process has the
potential to decrease the costs and increase the quality of the operations. In this context …