The representation of function in computer-based design

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 1999, Pages 233-246

  Szykman, Simon ^a   Racz, Janusz W ^a   Sriram, Ram D ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Design Repositories; Function; information Modeling; Representation; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

INTEROPERABILITY; TAXONOMIES;

COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE; COMPUTER BASED DESIGNS; DESIGN SYSTEMS; INFORMATION MODELS; REPRESENTATION OF FUNCTIONS; RESEARCH COMMUNITIES;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 84862276706     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/DETC99/DTM-8742     Document Type: Conference Paper

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