Geometric and form feature recognition tools applied to a design for assembly methodology

CAD Computer Aided Design

Volumn 35, Issue 13, 2003, Pages 1193-1210

  Coma, O ^a   Mascle, C ^a   Veron P ^b  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b ARTS ET MÉTIERS PARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

Bounding box; Design for assembly; Feature recognition; Fuzzy logic; Orientation analysis; Symmetry

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA STRUCTURES; FUZZY SETS; OBJECT RECOGNITION;

DESIGN FOR ASSEMBLY (DFA);

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 0042331214     PISSN: 00104485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-4485(03)00026-5     Document Type: Article

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