An integrated approach to tolerance synthesis, process selection and machining parameter optimization problems

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2237-2262

  Wang, P ^a   Liang, M ^b  

^a Borg Warner Automotives   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bi criterion model; Integration; Machining parameter selection; Optimization; Process selection; Tolerance allocation

Indexed keywords

COSTS; DRILLING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PROCESS CONTROL;

PROCESS SELECTION; PRODUCTION COSTS; TOLERANCE ALLOCATION;

PRODUCTION ENGINEERING;

EID: 27944454750     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207540500050063     Document Type: Article

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