Title
A Manufacturing system for automated production of polystyrene molds
Document Type
Article
Date of Original Version
9-1-1996
Abstract
A compact automated system cuts complicated contours on prefabricated polystyrene blocks which are used as molds to cast Cerrobend, which is used as a shield in radiation therapy. The authors describe the development of the prototype, including details for machine configuration, motion planning and cutting experiments.
Publication Title
IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine
Volume
3
Issue
3
Citation/Publisher Attribution
Viswanathan, A., M. Jouaneh, P. Datseris, and W. Palm. "A Manufacturing system for automated production of polystyrene molds." IEEE Robotics and Automation Magazine 3, 3 (1996): 39-43. doi:10.1109/100.540148.
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