Conceptual design, manufacturability evaluation and preliminary process planning using function-form relationships in stamped metal parts

Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 253-270

  Mukherjee, Amit ^a,b   Liu, C R ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

CAD CAM CIM; Conceptual design; Manufacturability; Parsing; Process planning; Representation; Sketching abstraction

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING; MANUFACTURE; PLANNING; PRODUCT DESIGN; SHEET METAL;

CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; MANUFACTURABILITY; PARSING; PROCESS PLANNING; SKETCHING ABSTRACTION; STAMPED METAL PARTS;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 0031232534     PISSN: 07365845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-5845(97)00007-0     Document Type: Article

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