P3: A process planner for manufacturability analysis

IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 220-234

  Hayes, Caroline C ^a  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; FACTORY AUTOMATION; MACHINING; MANUFACTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERFORMANCE;

LEAST COMMITMENT TO OPERATOR SELECTION STRATEGY; MANUFACTURABILITY ANALYSIS; POSITIONAL TOLERANCE PROCESS PLANNER;

PLANNING;

EID: 0030129117     PISSN: 1042296X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/70.488942     Document Type: Article

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