Feature-based assembly mating reasoning

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 6, Issue , 1996, Pages

  Wang, Eric ^a   Kim, Yong Se ^b  

^a University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING;

ASSEMBLY CONFIGURATION; BACKTRACKING SEARCH; BOOLEAN OPERATIONS; BOUNDARY REPRESENTATIONS; COMPUTER BASED TOOLS; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING; GEOMETRIC REASONING; MANUFACTURING ENGINEERS;

MANUFACTURE;

EID: 41649103823     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/96-DETC/CIE-1341     Document Type: Conference Paper

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