Virtual reality applications for the next-generation manufacturing

International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 601-609

  Rubio, E M ^a   Sanz, A ^b   Sebastian M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE EDUCACIÓN A DISTANCIA   (Spain)

^b 3UPM   (Spain)

Author keywords

Flexible manufacturing systems; Manufacturing; Simulation; Training; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSTS; ECONOMICS; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; MACHINE TOOLS; MANUFACTURE; PERSONNEL TRAINING; SAFE HANDLING;

ANALYSIS TOOL; RESEARCHER FIELDS; SYSTEMS' BEHAVIOR;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 31444437897     PISSN: 0951192X     EISSN: 13623052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09511920500069259     Document Type: Article

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