Fixturing analysis for stability consideration in an automated fixture design system

Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 98-104

  Roy, Utpal ^a   Liao, Jianmin ^a  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; MACHINE DESIGN; PROBLEM SOLVING; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

AUTOMATED FIXTURE DESIGN (AFD);

FIXTURES (TOOLING);

EID: 0036487119     PISSN: 10871357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1413778     Document Type: Article

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