Path Planning and Setup Orientation for Automated Dimensional Inspection Using Coordinate Measuring Machines

Table 1

PAD matrix for the gearbox.

Setups/no. of features	PAD matrix
	Total in +x	Total in −x	Total in +y	Total in −y	Total in −z
Bottom	17	17	10	0	0
Top	17	17	0	10	0
Front	17	17	0	0	0
Rear	17	17	0	0	0
Left	0	0	10	0	17
Right	0	0	0	10	0
Total	68	68	20	20	17