A comprehensive review of tolerancing research

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 2425-2459

  Hong, Y S ^a   Chang, T C ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; DRAWING (GRAPHICS); FITS AND TOLERANCES;

ENGINEERING DRAWING;

PRODUCTION ENGINEERING;

EID: 0037143040     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540210128242     Document Type: Review

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