A Design-to-Manufacture Case Study: Automatic Design of Post-Fabrication Mechanisms for Tubular Components

Journal of Manufacturing Systems

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 183-195

  Abdel Malek, Karim ^a   Maropis, Nicholas ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UTI Corporation   (United States)

^c MTEI Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Design to Manufacturing; Machine Design; Metal Fabrication; Metalworking; Rapid Prototyping

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; MACHINE DESIGN; METAL WORKING; RAPID PROTOTYPING; TUBES (COMPONENTS);

METAL TUBULAR COMPONENTS; NUMERICALLY CONTROLLED CODE; THIN WALLED TUBULAR COMPONENTS;

COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0031642970     PISSN: 02786125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-6125(98)80060-5     Document Type: Article

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