An approach to concurrent engineering

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

Volumn 212, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 13-27

  Pham, D T ^a   Dimov, S S ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Concurrent engineering; Process planning; Product design

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; PLANNING; PROCESS ENGINEERING; PRODUCT DESIGN;

PROCESS PLANNING;

CONCURRENT ENGINEERING;

EID: 0031698702     PISSN: 09544054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954405981515473     Document Type: Article

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