Application of Reverse Engineering for Automotive Plastic Components – Case Study

• DOI: 10.1002/masy.202000265
• Publication Date: 2021-02-17T21:25:49Z
• Authors: Ioan Tamaşag; Irina Beşliu; Dumitru Amarandei
• Keywords: Reverse engineering; Coordinate-measuring machine; Laser Scanning; Popularity

Abstract The advancement in control and measuring technologies, the widespread acceptance growing popularity of reverse engineering concept made possibility reproducing objects with unknown specifications an easier task. Although industrial practice offers many methods, this technology is not yet used at its fully potential. This article presents a case study involving application on complex geometry plastic part from automotive industry. aim paper to present step‐by‐step method, starting creation point cloud obtained through scanning parts surfaces (using 7.5 axis portable arm laser line scanner) reproduction physical part.