Design evaluation of multi-station assembly processes by using state space approach

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 2002, Pages 369-378

  Ding, Yu ^a   Ceglarek, Dariusz ^b   Shi, Jianjun ^c  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY; BENCHMARKING; CONTROL THEORY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; FIXTURES (TOOLING); PROCESS DESIGN; STATE SPACE METHODS; DESIGN; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

MULTISTATION ASSEMBLY PROCESSES; DESIGN CONFIGURATIONS; MULTISTATION ASSEMBLY PROCESS; SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES; STATE - SPACE MODELS; STATE SPACE APPROACH; STATE SPACE REPRESENTATION; SYSTEM-LEVEL MODELING; VARIATION PROPAGATION; ASSEMBLY PROCESS; BENCHMARKING PROCESS; DESIGN EVALUATION; DESIGN INFORMATION; SENSITIVITY INDICES; SIDE PANELS; STATE SPACE MODEL; SYSTEM LEVELS; SYSTEM MATRICES; SYSTEM RESPONSE; SYSTEM-LEVEL MODELS;

PRODUCT DESIGN; DESIGN; PROCESS DESIGN;

EID: 0036969445     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/detc2002/dfm-34192     Document Type: Conference Paper

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