Practitioner requirements for integrated Knowledge-Based Engineering in Product Lifecycle Management

International Journal of Product Lifecycle Management

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 3-20

  Bermell Garcia, Pablo ^a   Fan, I S ^b  

^a UNILEVER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CAD; Computer Aided Design; Engineering design; Engineering knowledge management; KBE; Knowledge Based Engineering; PLM; Product Lifecycle Management

Indexed keywords

EID: 50349097470     PISSN: 17435110     EISSN: 17435129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJPLM.2008.019968     Document Type: Article

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