Functional dimensioning and tolerancing software for concurrent engineering applications

Computers in Industry

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 169-190

  Islam, M N ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Concurrent engineering; Functional dimensioning and tolerancing; Tolerance allocation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; MARKETING; MONTE CARLO METHODS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING;

FUNCTIONAL DIMENSIONING AND TOLERANCING; TOLERANCE ALLOCATION;

CONCURRENT ENGINEERING;

EID: 1842831081     PISSN: 01663615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compind.2003.09.006     Document Type: Article

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