Conceptual design of an aircraft final assembly line: A case study

Key Engineering Materials

Volumn 502, Issue , 2012, Pages 49-54

  Mas, F ^a   Rios J ^b   Menendez J L ^a  

^a AIRBUS GROUP INNOVATIONS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Assembly line design process; Assembly line design scenario; Case study; Concurrent assembly line conceptual definition

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; ASSEMBLY; ASSEMBLY MACHINES; CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; MANUFACTURE;

ASSEMBLY LINE; ASSEMBLY LINE DESIGN; BASIC PARAMETERS; CONCEPTUAL DESIGN PHASE; COST REQUIREMENTS; DESIGN SOLUTIONS; FINAL ASSEMBLY; INDUSTRIAL REQUIREMENTS;

JIGS;

EID: 84857150720     PISSN: 10139826     EISSN: 16629795     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.4028/www.scientific.net/KEM.502.49     Document Type: Conference Paper

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