A systematic approach for automatic assembly sequence plan generation

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 24, Issue 9-10, 2004, Pages 752-763

  Lai, Hsin Yi ^a   Huang, Chin Tzwu ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Assembly sequences planning; Liaison matrix Precedence relations

Indexed keywords

BOOLEAN ALGEBRA; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRAINT THEORY; FORMAL LOGIC; GRAPH THEORY;

ASSEMBLY SEQUENCE PLANNING; LIAISON MATRIX; PRECEDENCE RELATIONS;

ASSEMBLY;

EID: 9944252896     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-003-1760-5     Document Type: Article

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