HPRODIE: Using feature modelling and feature mapping to speed up progressive die design

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 39, Issue 18, 2001, Pages 4133-4151

  Li, Caiyuan ^a   Li, Jianjun ^a   Wen, Jianyong ^a   Xiao, Xiangzhi ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIES; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; LIFE CYCLE; METAL STAMPING; SHEET METAL;

FEATURE MAPPING; FEATURE MODELLING; PROGRESSIVE DIE DESIGN;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 0035895119     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540110050591     Document Type: Article

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