Achieving manufacturing qualify and reliability using thru-process simulation

Journal De Physique. IV : JP

Volumn 120, Issue , 2004, Pages 793-800

  Chen, X L ^a   Yang, Z ^a   Nanjundan, A ^a   Chen, N ^a   Janosch, J J ^a  

^a CATERPILLAR INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; THERMOANALYSIS; WELDING;

STEEL ROLLING SIMULATION; THERMAL CUTTING; THRU-PROCESS SIMULATION;

PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 33645060486     PISSN: 11554339     EISSN: 17647177     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1051/jp4:2004120092     Document Type: Conference Paper

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