Towards computer-aided configuration design for the life cycle

Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 145-160

  Rosen, David W ^a   Bras, Bert ^a   Hassenzahl, Steven L ^a   Newcomb, Patrick J ^a   Yu, Thomas ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer aided design; Configuration design; Design for disassembly; Design for the life cycle; Post life issues; Recyclability

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY; PRODUCT DESIGN; RECYCLING; SERVICE LIFE; TAPE RECORDERS;

COMPUTER AIDED CONFIGURATION DESIGN; CONFIGURATION DESIGN OF ASSEMBLIES; DESIGN FOR THE LIFE CYCLE; POST LIFE ISSUES; RECYCLABILITY;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 0030127644     PISSN: 09565515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00177070     Document Type: Article

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