Cost estimation for process selection

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 4, Issue , 1999, Pages 509-518

  Esawi, Amal M K ^a   Ashby, Michael F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cost based ranking; Manufacturing process selection; Resource based cost modeling

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING;

COMPONENT SIZE; COST ESTIMATIONS; EQUIPMENT COSTS; PROCESS SELECTION; PRODUCTION RATES; RELATIVE COSTS; SCALING METHOD; TOOLING COSTS;

COST ESTIMATING;

EID: 1842775890     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/DETC99/DFM-8919     Document Type: Conference Paper

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