Reasoning: Source of variability in the boothroyd and dewhurst assembly time estimation method

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 5, Issue , 2012, Pages 611-618

  Namouz, Essam ^a   Summers, Joshua D ^a   Mocko, Gregory M ^a  

^a AMRL   (United States)

Author keywords

Assembly time; Design for assembly; Dfa; Dfm; Dfma; Information subjectivity

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY; DECISION MAKING; ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

ASSEMBLY TIME; DESIGN FOR ASSEMBLY; DFA; DFM; DFMA; ESTIMATION METHODS; INFORMATION SUBJECTIVITY; SOURCES OF VARIABILITY; TIME ANALYSIS; TIME ESTIMATION;

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EID: 84884636496     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/DETC2012-71075     Document Type: Conference Paper

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