A novel method for early formal developments using computer aided design and rapid prototyping technology

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

Volumn 217, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 695-698

  Prieto, P A ^a   Wright, D K ^a   Qin, S F ^a  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computer aided conceptual design; Rapid prototyping (RP); Reverse engineering (RE); Updating modelling

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PRODUCT DESIGN; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; RAPID PROTOTYPING; REVERSE ENGINEERING;

COMPUTER MODELLING PROCESS; IMAGE MAPPING;

COMPUTER INTEGRATED MANUFACTURING;

EID: 0037526229     PISSN: 09544054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/095440503322011416     Document Type: Article

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