Automatic sequence planning by subassembly detection for automobile body assembly

ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 485-490

  Zhang, Yizhu ^a   Ni, Jun ^b   Lin, Zhongqin ^a   Lai, Xinmin ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE BODIES; AUTOMOBILE PARTS AND EQUIPMENT; CONCURRENT ENGINEERING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

ASSEMBLY PLANNING; ASSEMBLY SEQUENCE; AUTOMATIC SEQUENCES; AUTOMOBILE BODY ASSEMBLY; COMBINATORIAL EXPLOSION; CONNECTION MATRICES; GLOBAL ECONOMIES; LEADTIME; MATRIX; NEW PRODUCT; PRECEDENCE CONSTRAINTS; TIME TO MARKET;

ASSEMBLY;

EID: 78249274917     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2002-32344     Document Type: Conference Paper

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