An object-oriented neutral feature model for feature conversion

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 38, Issue 15, 2000, Pages 3573-3601

  Wong, T N ^a   Leung, C B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; FEATURE EXTRACTION; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

PROTOTYPE FEATURE CONVERSION SYSTEMS;

PRODUCTION ENGINEERING;

EID: 0034668353     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/002075400422806     Document Type: Article

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