Integration of dimensional quality and locator reliability in design and evaluation of multi-station body-in-white assembly processes

IIE Transactions (Institute of Industrial Engineers)

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 827-839

  Chen, Yong ^a   Jin, Jionghua ^b   Shi, Jianjun ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY; AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PRODUCT DESIGN; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RELIABILITY; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; THEOREM PROVING;

DIMENSIONAL QUALITY; INTEGRATE MANUFACTURING SYSTEM; LOCATOR RELIABILITY; MULTISTATION MANUFACTURING PROCESSES; PROCESS MODEL;

PROCESS ENGINEERING;

EID: 3943060902     PISSN: 0740817X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07408170490473015     Document Type: Article

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