Rapid prototyping versus virtual prototyping in product design and manufacturing

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 597-603

  Chua, C K ^a   Teh, S H ^a   Gay, R K L ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED ENGINEERING; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LAYERED MANUFACTURING; NUMERICAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; RAPID PROTOTYPING;

ENGINEERING ANALYSIS SIMULATION; MATERIAL ADDITION MANUFACTURING; MATERIAL DEPOSIT MANUFACTURING; NUMERICALLY CONTROLLED PROGRAMMING; SOLID FREEFORM MANUFACTURING; THREE DIMENSIONAL PRINTING; VIRTUAL PROTOTYPING;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 0032598156     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001700050107     Document Type: Article

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