CONSTRAINT-BASED MODULAR FIXTURE ASSEMBLY MODELING AND AUTOMATED DESIGN

ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Proceedings (IMECE)

Volumn 1998-R, Issue , 1998, Pages 901-908

  Kang, Y ^a   Rong, Y ^a   Sun, M ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT ENGINES; DESIGN;

ASSEMBLY MODEL; AUTOMATED DESIGN; CONFIGURATION DESIGNS; CONSTRAINT-BASED; FIXTURE ASSEMBLY; FIXTURE ELEMENTS; FLEXIBLE FIXTURE; MODELING DESIGNS; MODULAR FIXTURES; WORKPIECE;

FIXTURES (TOOLING);

EID: 0001655239     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE1998-1105     Document Type: Conference Paper

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