Micro devices assembly using virtual environments

Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 361-369

  Gobinath, N ^a   Cecil, J ^a   Powell, Derek ^a  

^a New Mexico State Univ   (United States)

Author keywords

Micro assembly; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); VIRTUAL REALITY;

HANDLING; MICRO ASSEMBLY; MODULES;

MICROMACHINING;

EID: 34547680199     PISSN: 09565515     EISSN: 15728145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10845-007-0034-8     Document Type: Article

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