Application of group technology for design data management

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 235-255

  Dowlatshahi, S ^a   Nagaraj, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR MANUFACTURING; DATA ACQUISITION; DATA REDUCTION; DISTRIBUTED DATABASE SYSTEMS; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; PROCESS ENGINEERING; QUERY LANGUAGES; STANDARDIZATION; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

DESIGN DATA MANAGEMENT; INTERACTIVE DESIGN RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS (IDRS);

GROUP TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0031622579     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0360-8352(97)00163-0     Document Type: Article

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