Optimal module selection for preliminary design of reconfigurable machine tools

Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 104-115

  Chen, Li ^a   Xi, Fengfeng ^b   Macwan, Ashish ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b RYERSON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Design; Machinable Features; Machine Tools; Module Selection; Reconfiguration

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DIES; MACHINING; MOLDING; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS;

DESIGN PARAMETERS; MACHINABLE FEATURES; MODULE SELECTION; RECONFIGURATION;

MACHINE TOOLS;

EID: 17444392784     PISSN: 10871357     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1826075     Document Type: Review

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