A NURBS finite element method for product shape design

Journal of Engineering Design

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 157-171

  Inoue, Katsumi ^a   Kikuchi, Yasushi ^b   Masuyama, Tomoya ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TORAY INDUSTRIES INC   (Japan)

Author keywords

Computer aided design computer aided manufacturing; Computer aided engineering; Product design

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED ENGINEERING; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FUNCTIONS; INTERPOLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PRODUCTIVITY;

B-SPLINE FUNCTIONS; DESIGN-ORIENTED SIMULATION; NURBS SURFACE; PRODUCT SHAPE DESIGN; SHAPE MODELING;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 19844362631     PISSN: 09544828     EISSN: 14661837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01405110500033127     Document Type: Article

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