An information modelling framework to support intelligent concurrent design and manufacturing of sheet metal parts

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 873-883

  Tu, Y L ^a   Xie, S Q ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bent sheet metal parts; CAD CAPP CAM; Concurrent engineering; Data exchange; Information modelling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCURRENT ENGINEERING; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PRODUCT DESIGN; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

DATA EXCHANGE;

SHEET METAL;

EID: 0035217669     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00003955     Document Type: Article

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