Data modeling for an integrated PLM and CSP framework for configuration design

Computer-Aided Design and Applications

Volumn 2, Issue 1-4, 2005, Pages 223-232

  Ling, H ^a   Zhang, W J ^b   Li, J X ^b   Xie, Helen ^c  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c Integrated Manufacturing Technologies Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Configuration design; Data modeling; Semi structural data; Structural data

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORT; CONFIGURATION DESIGNS; CONSTRAINT SATISFACTION; DATA MODELING; DESIGN KNOWLEDGE; DESIGN REQUIREMENTS; GENERAL ENGINEERING; GENERAL TOOLS; MASS CUSTOMIZATION; PRODUCT LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT; PRODUCT STRUCTURE; SEMI-STRUCTURAL DATA; STRUCTURAL DATA;

LIFE CYCLE; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 40549094751     PISSN: 16864360     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16864360.2005.10738370     Document Type: Article

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