Analysis of tool accessibility in fixture setup planning

2007 Proceedings of the ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, DETC2007

Volumn 4, Issue , 2008, Pages 1007-1016

  Kang, Xiumei ^a   Peng, Qingjin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLIED (CO); ASSEMBLY TOOLS; COMPUTING SPEED; FIXTURE DESIGNS; GEOMETRIC REASONING; HALF LINE; INTERACTIVE APPROACHES; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; INTERNATIONAL DESIGNS; NEW APPROACHES; PLACEMENT CONSTRAINTS; SET-UP PLANNING; SET-UP TIME; SIMULATION-BASED; TECHNICAL CONFERENCES; TOOL ACCESSIBILITY; TOOL MOTION;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COMPUTERS; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; ENGINEERING; FIXTURES (TOOLING); INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; MECHATRONICS; TECHNOLOGY;

TOOLS;

EID: 44849099519     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/DETC2007-34694     Document Type: Conference Paper

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