'N-2-1' principle is widely recognized in the fixture design for deformablesheet metal workpieces, where N, the locators on primary datum, is the key to sheet metal fixturedesign. However, little research is d...'N-2-1' principle is widely recognized in the fixture design for deformablesheet metal workpieces, where N, the locators on primary datum, is the key to sheet metal fixturedesign. However, little research is done on how to determine the positions and the number of Nlocators. In practice, the N locators are frequently designed from experience, which is oftenunsatisfactory for achieving the precision requirement in fixture design. A new method to lay outthe N locators for measuring fixture of deformable sheet metal workpiece is presented, given thefixed number of A'. Finite-element method is used to model and analysis the deformation of differentlocator layouts. A knowledge based genetic algorithm (KBGA) is applied to identify the optimumlocator layout for measuring fixture design. An example of a door outer is used to verify theoptimization approach.展开更多
基金This project is supported by Overseas Young Scientists Cooperation of National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.59958204) National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.50175071). :
文摘'N-2-1' principle is widely recognized in the fixture design for deformablesheet metal workpieces, where N, the locators on primary datum, is the key to sheet metal fixturedesign. However, little research is done on how to determine the positions and the number of Nlocators. In practice, the N locators are frequently designed from experience, which is oftenunsatisfactory for achieving the precision requirement in fixture design. A new method to lay outthe N locators for measuring fixture of deformable sheet metal workpiece is presented, given thefixed number of A'. Finite-element method is used to model and analysis the deformation of differentlocator layouts. A knowledge based genetic algorithm (KBGA) is applied to identify the optimumlocator layout for measuring fixture design. An example of a door outer is used to verify theoptimization approach.