The modeling of engineering systems for their computer-based embodiment with standard components

Journal of Mechanical Design

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 424-432

  Hicks, B J ^a   Culley, S J ^a   Mullineux, G ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED ENGINEERING; MACHINE COMPONENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRODUCT DESIGN; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

COMPUTER BASED EMBODIMENT; ELECTRONIC REPRESENTATIONS; MECHANICAL SYSTEM; STANDARD COMPONENTS; SYSTEMS MODELING APPROACH;

MACHINE DESIGN;

EID: 20544466123     PISSN: 10500472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1862676     Document Type: Article

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