An object-oriented design tool for associative cooling channels in plastic-injection moulds

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 23, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 79-86

  Ma, Y S ^a   Tong, T ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Associative design; CAD CAM; Cooling circuit; Design automation; Plastic mould design

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; COOLING; INJECTION MOLDING; KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; PLASTICS;

ASSOCIATIVE DESIGN; COOLING CIRCUITS; DESIGN AUTOMATION; PLASTIC MOLD DESIGN;

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 0842310547     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-003-1630-1     Document Type: Article

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