Generic machining sequence generation using enriched machining features

Transactions of the North American Manufacturing Research Institute of SME

Volumn 32, Issue , 2004, Pages 55-62

  Wang, Lihui ^a   Cai, Ningxu ^b   Feng, Hsi Yung ^b  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dynamic environment; Job shop operation; Machining features; Process planning

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; CUTTING; EXPERT SYSTEMS; FUZZY SETS; MANUFACTURE; PROBLEM SOLVING; RAW MATERIALS;

DYNAMIC ENVIRONMENT; JOB SHOP OPERATIONS; MACHINING FEATURES; PROCESS PLANNING;

MACHINING;

EID: 10044244808     PISSN: 10473025     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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