Fixturing features selection in feature-based systems

Computers in Industry

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 99-108

  Subrahmanyam, Somashekar R ^a  

^a AUTODESK RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Design; Features; Fixturing; Machining

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED ENGINEERING; DRILLING; FIXTURES (TOOLING); MILLING (MACHINING);

MILLING PROCESSES;

COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0036603620     PISSN: 01663615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-3615(02)00037-4     Document Type: Article

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