A tolerancing optimisation method for product design

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 290-299

  Ngoi, Bryan K A ^a   Teck, Ong Chee ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Optimising; Product design; Tolerancing

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; FITS AND TOLERANCES; FUNCTIONS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROCESS ENGINEERING; PRODUCT DESIGN;

FUNCTIONAL ASSEMBLY TOLERANCES; TOLERANCING TECHNIQUES;

CONCURRENT ENGINEERING;

EID: 0030684183     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01179611     Document Type: Article

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