Mechanism concept retrieval using configuration space

Research in Engineering Design - Theory, Applications, and Concurrent Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 99-111

  Murakami, Tamotsu ^a   Nakajima, Naomasa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computer aided design; Conceptual design; Database; Mechanism design; Qualitative configuration space; Spatial reasoning

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DATABASE SYSTEMS; NONBIBLIOGRAPHIC RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; PROLOG (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE);

MECHANISM CONCEPT DESIGN;

MACHINE DESIGN;

EID: 0030682687     PISSN: 09349839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01596485     Document Type: Article

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