Generation of machine configurations based on product features

International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 355-369

  Shabaka, A I ^a   Elmaraghy, H A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

Author keywords

Machine structure; Operations clustering; Process planning; Reconfigurable manufacturing systems

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; MACHINE TOOLS; PROCESS CONTROL; PROCESS PLANNING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

MACHINE STRUCTURE; OPERATIONS CLUSTERING; RECONFIGURABLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS;

MACHINE DESIGN;

EID: 34147144581     PISSN: 0951192X     EISSN: 13623052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09511920600740627     Document Type: Article

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