Knowledge-based cost modelling of composite wing structures

International Journal of Computer Integrated Manufacturing

Volumn 25, Issue 4-5, 2012, Pages 368-383

  Verhagen, Wim J C ^a   Garcia, Pablo B ^b   Mariot, Pierre ^c   Cotton, Jean Pierre ^c   Ruiz, Domingo ^b   Redon, Romaric ^b   Curran, Richard ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b AIRBUS GROUP INNOVATIONS   (Germany)

^c Ardans SAS   (France)

Author keywords

composites; cost modelling; engineering knowledge management; knowledge engineering

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; COMPOSITE MATERIALS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY; COST ESTIMATING; ENGINEERING EDUCATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; LIFE CYCLE; WINGS;

COMPOSITE WING STRUCTURES; COST MODELLING; ENGINEERING KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; FUNCTIONAL APPLICATIONS; KNOWLEDGE EXPLOITATION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT TOOL; MANAGEMENT ENVIRONMENTS; MANUFACTURING ENGINEERS;

COST ENGINEERING;

EID: 84859702033     PISSN: 0951192X     EISSN: 13623052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0951192X.2010.531292     Document Type: Article

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