Towards the design and development of a knowledge-based universal modular jigs and fixtures system

Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 381-401

  Kakish, Jamil ^a   Zhang, Pei Liang ^a   Zeid, Ibrahim ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; ECONOMICS; FIXTURES (TOOLING); JIGS; PRODUCTIVITY; SPECIFICATIONS; STANDARDS;

CASE BASED REASONING; MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; UNIVERSAL MODULAR JIGS AND FIXTURES DESIGN SYSTEM;

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

EID: 0034250307     PISSN: 09565515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008978319436     Document Type: Article

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