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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Xu, Xun, 1959-
Integrating advanced computer-aided design, manufacturing, and numerical control: principles and implementations / by Xun Xu.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary: "This book presents basic principles of geometric modelling while featuring contemporary industrial case studies"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN 978-1-59904-714-0 (hardcover) -- ISBN 978-1-59904-716-4 (ebook)

1. Design, Industrial--Data processing. 2. Geometrical models--Data processing. 3. CAD/CAM systems. I. Title.
TS171.4.X86 2009
670.285--dc22

2008033938

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