Cost estimation for standard components and systems in the early phases of the design process

Journal of Engineering Design

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 271-292

  Hicks, B J ^a   Culley, S J ^a   Mullineux, G ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS;

COSTS; DECISION MAKING; MANUFACTURE;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 0036916885     PISSN: 09544828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0954482021000050802     Document Type: Article

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