A multi-objective framework for the design of vacuum sealed molding process

Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 413-422

  Kumar, Pradeep ^a   Singh, Nanua ^a   Goel, Parveen ^b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EAS ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Metal casting; Multi objective; Response surface methodology; V process

Indexed keywords

CONFLICTING OBJECTIVES; DESIGN PARAMETERS; MULTI OBJECTIVE; MULTIPLE FEATURES; PROCESS PARAMETERS; RESPONSE SURFACE METHODOLOGY; V-PROCESS; VACUUM-SEALED MOLDING;

METAL CASTING; METAL CASTINGS; PROCESS DESIGN;

DESIGN;

EID: 0347595591     PISSN: 07365845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0736-5845(99)00030-7     Document Type: Article

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