Concurrent process tolerance design based on minimum product manufacturing cost and quality loss

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 25, Issue 7-8, 2005, Pages 714-722

  Huang, M F ^a   Zhong, Y R ^a   Xu, Z G ^b  

^a GUILIN UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Concurrent tolerance design; Cost tolerance function; Process planning; Quality loss; Tolerance optimization

Indexed keywords

COSTS; FITS AND TOLERANCES; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; PRODUCT DESIGN; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; QUALITY CONTROL; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

CONCURRENT TOLERANCE DESIGN; COST-TOLERANCE FUNCTIONS; PROCESS PLANNING; QUALITY LOSS; TOLERANCE OPTIMIZATION;

CONCURRENCY CONTROL;

EID: 17444393626     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-003-1911-8     Document Type: Article

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