Applying shainin's variables search methodology in aerospace applications

Assembly Automation

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 184-191

  Thomas, Andrew ^a   Antony, Jiju ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Component manufacturing; Decision theory; Design and development; Joining processes; Statistical analysis

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS; DECISION THEORY; HONEYCOMB STRUCTURES; JOINTS (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); STATISTICAL METHODS;

COMPONENT MANUFACTURING; HONEYCOMB COMPOSITE TONGUE; JOINING PROCESSES; SLOT JOINTS;

PROCESS ENGINEERING;

EID: 1942436331     PISSN: 01445154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01445150410529973     Document Type: Article

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