Logic programming for process planning in the domain of sheet metal forming with progressive dies

Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing

Volumn 16, Issue 4-5, 2005, Pages 479-497

  Vosniakos, George Christopher ^a   Segredou, Irene ^a   Giannakakis, Titos ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Cutting and piercing; DfM; Logic programming; Progressive dies; Sheet metal bending

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; CUTTING; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; PRODUCT DESIGN; SHEET METAL;

CUTTING AND PIERCING; DFM; PROGRESSIVE DIES; SHEET METAL BENDING;

LOGIC PROGRAMMING;

EID: 23044499581     PISSN: 09565515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10845-005-1659-0     Document Type: Article

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