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Wing Interior Structure Measurement Solution: Rotating Laser Scanner–Tracker Integration Volume 3, Issue 2 Scott Waltari, Edward Sergoyan, Scott Sandwith Validating the interior structure of a wing is a measurement challenge. Solving it cost-effectively meant integrating two precision metrology systems with a robotic controlled crawler and using software to couple them all together. A wing’s interior... Citation: Scott Waltari, Edward Sergoyan, Scott Sandwith, "Wing Interior Structure Measurement Solution: Rotating Laser Scanner–Tracker Integration," The Journal of the CMSC, Vol. 3, No. 2, Autumn 2008
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Autumn 2008 Entire Issue Volume 3, Issue 2 Christiane Bathow, Mel Wachowiak, Stephen Kyle, Joel Hough, Gerald H. Cheshier, Thanh Thao (Diana) Nguyen, Scott Waltari, Edward Sergoyan, Scott Sandwith 3D Scanning in Truly Remote Areas, Roll Angle in 6DOF Tracking, Accentuating Buckling Deflection by Transformations and Processing of Point Cloud Data, Unleashing the Power of Coordinate Metrology Off-the-Shelf Software to Reduce the Bottom Line, Wing Interior Structure Measurement Solution: Rotating Laser Scanner–Tracker Integration Citation: The Journal of the CMSC, Vol. 3, No. 2, Autumn 2008
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Scanning a 50-Year-Old Swedish Draken Fighter Volume 3, Issue 1 Mat Cappel When a large aerospace and defense contractor wanted to research the aerodynamics of a 50-year-old Swedish-built jet fighter, the Saab Draken, it turned to Exact Metrology, a digitizing and surveying firm, for its unique capabilities to speedily process... Citation: Mat Cappel, "Scanning a 50-Year-Old Swedish Draken Fighter," The Journal of the CMSC, Vol. 3, No. 1, Spring 2008
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Photogrammetric Survey of the JHU/APL 60-Ft Antenna System Volume 3, Issue 1 John Troll, Bob Stillwell, David Persons, Russell Morrison The Satellite Communications Facility at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (JHU/APL), in Laurel, Maryland, traces its genesis to the early days of Russia’s Sputnik satellite. Established in 1961 to support the command requirements... Citation: John Troll, Bob Stillwell, David Persons, Russell Morrison, "Photogrammetric Survey of the JHU/APL 60-Ft Antenna System," The Journal of the CMSC, Vol. 3, No. 1, Spring 2008
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Spring 2008 Entire Issue Volume 3, Issue 1 John Troll, Bob Stillwell, David Persons, Russell Morrison, Nicolas Cornille, Thomas M. Hedges, Mat Cappel Photogrammetric Survey of the JHU/APL 60-Ft Antenna System, New Method for Measuring Aircraft Panels with Simplified Tooling, Scanning a 50-Year-Old Swedish Draken Fighter Citation: The Journal of the CMSC, Vol. 3, No. 1, Spring 2008
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New Method for Measuring Aircraft Panels with Simplified Tooling Volume 3, Issue 1 Nicolas Cornille, Thomas M. Hedges For both ecological and economic reasons, Airbus is intending to replace the current chemical milling of aircraft panels by a mechanical milling process. As part of the overall project, a new dimensional control method for the milled panels has been... Citation: Nicolas Cornille, Thomas M. Hedges, "New Method for Measuring Aircraft Panels with Simplified Tooling," The Journal of the CMSC, Vol. 3, No. 1, Spring 2008
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Complete, Practical, and Rapid Calibration of Multi-Axis Machine Tools Using a Laser Tracker Volume 2, Issue 2 Philip Freeman Many assembly and manufacturing processes can be viewed as moving a tool through a workspace using a kinematic mechanism; from the welding of car bodies, to the drilling of aircraft, to the machining of complex parts. Various unique mechanisms exist, but... Citation: Philip Freeman, "Complete, Practical, and Rapid Calibration of Multi-Axis Machine Tools Using a Laser Tracker," The Journal of the CMSC, Vol. 2, No. 2, Autumn 2007
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Integrating Certified Lengths to Strengthen Metrology Network Uncertainty Volume 2, Issue 2 Joseph Calkins, Scott Sandwith Calibrated and traceable scale lengths add significant value to 3D metrology networks. The primary benefit is to provide an observed physical standard with a documented uncertainty within the measurement process. This leads to an assumption that the object... Citation: Joseph Calkins, Scott Sandwith, "Integrating Certified Lengths to Strengthen Metrology Network Uncertainty," The Journal of the CMSC, Vol. 2, No. 2, Autumn 2007
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Laser Tracker Testing at NIST in Accordance with the ASME B89.4.19 Standard Volume 2, Issue 2 B. Muralikrishnan, C. Blackburn, D. Sawyer, S.D. Phillips, W.T. Estler, B. Borchardt Although the versatility and economics of laser trackers are quite appealing, the ability to assess their accuracy and to compare various brands has been limited by a lack of a national or international standard that encompasses testing and traceability... Citation: B. Muralikrishnan, C. Blackburn, D. Sawyer, S.D. Phillips, W.T. Estler, B. Borchardt, "Laser Tracker Testing at NIST in Accordance with the ASME B89.4.19 Standard," The Journal of the CMSC, Vol. 2, No. 2, Autumn 2007
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The Measurement and Modeling of a World War I Mark IV Female Tank Using Coherent Laser Radar and CCD Camera/Line Scanning Systems Volume 2, Issue 2 Steven D. Hand, William F. Atwater, Michael J. Hardin, Eric W. Edwards, Ghassan Chamsine The process of measuring, documenting, and reproducing the dimensional aspects of antiquities in an outside environment requires an intricate set of protocols. This paper details some of those protocols as demonstrated in the recent scanning of an historic... Citation: Steven D. Hand, William F. Atwater, Michael J. Hardin, Eric W. Edwards, Ghassan Chamsine, "The Measurement and Modeling of a World War I Mark IV Female Tank Using Coherent Laser Radar and CCD Camera/Line Scanning Systems," The Journal of the CMSC, Vol. 2,
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