Product design based on concurrent processing of design and manufacturing information by utility analysis

Concurrent Engineering Research and Applications

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 379-387

  Yoshimura, Masataka ^a   Kondo, Hideyuki ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Concurrent design; Concurrent engineering; Design optimization; Manufacturing cost; Multiobjective optimization; Product design; Product performance; Satisfactory function; Utility analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000929350     PISSN: 1063293X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1063293x9600400406     Document Type: Article

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