Large-volume metrology instrument selection and measurability analysis

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

Volumn 224, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 853-868

  Muelaner, J E ^a   Cai, B ^a   Maropoulos, P G ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

measurability; measurement planning; process classification; process modelling

Indexed keywords

LITTLE RESEARCH; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; MEASUREMENT PLANNING; MEASUREMENT PROCESS; METROLOGY INSTRUMENTS; PROTOTYPE INSTRUMENT; SELECTION CRITERIA;

INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; INSTRUMENTS;

MEASUREMENTS;

EID: 77954233942     PISSN: 09544054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/09544054JEM1676     Document Type: Article

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