Joint analysis in rapid fabrication of non-assembly mechanisms

Rapid Prototyping Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 408-417

  Chen, Yonghua ^a   Zhezheng, Chen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Joint clearance; Mechanical engineering; Non assembly mechanisms; Rapid fabrication; Rapid prototypes

Indexed keywords

DESIGN SPECIFICATION; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; DYNAMIC BEHAVIOURS; FABRICATION TECHNOLOGIES; FORCE-DISPLACEMENT RELATIONSHIPS; HERTZ THEORY; IMPACT FORCE; JOINT ANALYSIS; JOINT CLEARANCE; JOINT DESIGNS; KEY FACTORS; MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; MECHANISM DESIGN; NON-ASSEMBLY MECHANISMS; PIN JOINTS; RAPID FABRICATION; RAPID PROTOTYPE; SUB-SYSTEMS; SYSTEMATIC METHOD;

MACHINE DESIGN; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; MECHANISMS; ROLLERS (MACHINE COMPONENTS); TECHNOLOGY;

FABRICATION;

EID: 80155133109     PISSN: 13552546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/13552541111184134     Document Type: Article

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