Dimensional tolerancing and control in molded products

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Design Engineering Division (Publication) DE

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 345-352

  Kazmer, David ^a   Manek, Kaushik ^a   Lotti, Cybele ^b   Bretas, Rosario E S ^b   Zhu, Liang ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ASSEMBLY; AUTOMATION; COSTS; INJECTION MOLDING; OPTIMIZATION; PROPYLENE;

LOW MANUFACTURING YIELDS; PERFORMANCE DISTRIBUTIONS;

CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 1942424763     PISSN: 15214613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2003-42430     Document Type: Conference Paper

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