A multilevel product model for simulation-based design of mechanical systems

Concurrent Engineering Research and Applications

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 131-144

  Chang, Kuang Hua ^a,e   Choi, Kyung K ^b,f,g   Wang, Jeff ^c   Tsai, Chung Shin ^c,h   Hardee, Edwin ^b,d  

^a University of Oklahoma   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c Electronic Data Systems   (United States)

^d IA United States   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^f Center for Computer Aided Design ^*

^g Center for Computer Aided Design   (United States)

^h SDRC SLATE Solutions Group   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer aided engineering; Concurrent engineering; Modeling and simulation; Product model; Simulation based design

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001334276     PISSN: 1063293X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1063293X9800600204     Document Type: Article

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