Functionality to Facilitate Assembly of Heavy Machines in a Virtual Environment

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2000, Pages 737-745

  Taylor, Frank ^a   Jayaram, S ^a   Jayaram, U ^a   Mitsui, Tatsuki ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KOMATSU LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRANES; VIRTUAL PROTOTYPING;

ASSEMBLY SEQUENCE; CAD MODELS; CAD SYSTEM; HEAVY MACHINERY; HEAVY MACHINES; HUMAN HANDS; OVERHEAD CRANE; REAL- TIME; TWO HAND; VIRTUAL ASSEMBLY;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 78649245086     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/DETC2000/CIE-14590     Document Type: Conference Paper

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