Computer-aided robustness analysis for compliant assemblies

Journal of Engineering Design

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 411-428

  Söderberg, Rikard ^a   Lindkvist, Lars ^a   Dahlström, Stefan ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Finite element analysis; Robust design; Sensitivity analysis; Tolerance analysis; Variation simulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645972775     PISSN: 09544828     EISSN: 14661837     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09544820500275800     Document Type: Article

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