Constructing virtual environments for manufacturing simulation

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 38, Issue 17, 2000, Pages 4171-4191

  Xu, Zhijie ^a,b   Baines, Ray W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DERBY   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; MANUFACTURE; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

COMPLEX MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS;

LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0034694504     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540050205000     Document Type: Article

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