Automated process planning system: A new method for setup planning and a mathematical model for fixture design

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

Volumn 227, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1849-1859

  Abedini, Vahid ^a   Shakeri, Mohsen ^a   Siahmargouei, Mohammad Hasan ^a   Baseri, Hamid ^a  

^a BABOL NOSHIRVANI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Fixture design; Hole making; Position tolerance; Prismatic components; Setup planning

Indexed keywords

FIXTURE DESIGN; HOLE MAKING; POSITION TOLERANCES; PRISMATIC COMPONENTS; SETUP PLANNING;

AUTOMATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; HEURISTIC METHODS; LOCATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

FIXTURES (TOOLING);

EID: 84890544203     PISSN: 09544054     EISSN: 20412975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0954405413492731     Document Type: Article

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