Locating scheme analysis for robust assembly & fixture design

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 1999, Pages 781-791

  Söderberg, Rikard ^a   Carlson, Johan S ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Assembly design; Fixture design; Robust design; Sensitmty; Tolerance analysis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; FIXTURES (TOOLING); LOCATION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

CONTROL PROCESS; EARLY DESIGN STAGES; EMBODIMENT DESIGN; FIXTURE DESIGN; LOCATING SCHEME; ROBUST ASSEMBLY; ROBUSTNESS DESIGNS; VARIATION ANALYSIS;

PRODUCT DESIGN;

EID: 84887271891     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/DETC99/DAC-8690     Document Type: Conference Paper

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