The design exemplar: A new data structure for embodiment design automation

Journal of Mechanical Design

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 775-787

  Summers, Joshua D ^a   Bettig, Bernie ^b   Shah, Jami J ^c  

^a AMRL   (United States)

^b Michigan Technological University   (United States)

^c Arizona State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER AIDED MANUFACTURING; DATA STRUCTURES; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION; PATTERN MATCHING;

DESIGN EXEMPLAR; EMBODIMENT DESIGN;

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN;

EID: 9344226079     PISSN: 10500472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1767179     Document Type: Article

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