Case-based agile fixture design

Journal of Materials Processing Technology

Volumn 128, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 7-18

  Li, W ^a   Li, Peigen ^a   Rong, Y ^b  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Agile fixture design; Case based reasoning; Modeling

Indexed keywords

AGILE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PRODUCT DESIGN; RELAXATION PROCESSES;

AGILE FIXTURE DESIGN;

FIXTURES (TOOLING);

EID: 0037032157     PISSN: 09240136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-0136(02)00009-2     Document Type: Article

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