Multiple abstraction levels in modelling product structures

Data and Knowledge Engineering

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 55-78

  Männistö, Tomi ^a   Peltonen, Hannu ^a   Soininen, Timo ^a   Sulonen, Reijo ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Conceptual modelling; Generic product structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 18044402257     PISSN: 0169023X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-023X(00)00034-3     Document Type: Article

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