Concurrent modelling of components and realization systems to support proactive design for manufacture/ assembly

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

Volumn 215, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1135-1141

  Yan, X T ^a   Borg, J C ^b   Juster, N P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MALTA   (Malta)

Author keywords

Concurrent design synthesis; Decision consequences; Integrated component and manufacture modelling; Proactive design for manufacture assembly

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242327298     PISSN: 09544054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0954405011518917     Document Type: Article

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