Because a ship model surface(SMS)is a large double-curved 3-D surface,the machining efficiency of the cur-rent handcraft manufacturing method are very low,and the precision is difficult to control also.In order to gre...Because a ship model surface(SMS)is a large double-curved 3-D surface,the machining efficiency of the cur-rent handcraft manufacturing method are very low,and the precision is difficult to control also.In order to greatly improve the machining efficiency and precision of SMS,based on the CAD/CAM/CNC technology,this paper proposed a model of SMS digi-tal manufacturing system,which is composed of five functional modules(preprocess module,CAD module,CAM module,post-process module and CNC module),and a twin-skeg SMS as an example,the key technologies&design principle of the nodtules were investigated also Based on the above research works,the first set of 4-axis SMS Digital Manufacturing System in China has been successfully developed,which can reduce the machining time of the twin-skeg SMS from 30 working days needed for the cur-rent handcrafting manufacturing method to 8 hours now,and which can control more effectively the precision of SMS also.展开更多
文摘Because a ship model surface(SMS)is a large double-curved 3-D surface,the machining efficiency of the cur-rent handcraft manufacturing method are very low,and the precision is difficult to control also.In order to greatly improve the machining efficiency and precision of SMS,based on the CAD/CAM/CNC technology,this paper proposed a model of SMS digi-tal manufacturing system,which is composed of five functional modules(preprocess module,CAD module,CAM module,post-process module and CNC module),and a twin-skeg SMS as an example,the key technologies&design principle of the nodtules were investigated also Based on the above research works,the first set of 4-axis SMS Digital Manufacturing System in China has been successfully developed,which can reduce the machining time of the twin-skeg SMS from 30 working days needed for the cur-rent handcrafting manufacturing method to 8 hours now,and which can control more effectively the precision of SMS also.