Review of research in feature-based design

OW Salomons, FJAM van Houten, HJJ Kals - Journal of manufacturing …, 1993 - Elsevier
Research in feature-based design is reviewed. Feature-based design is regarded as a key
factor towards CAD/CAPP integration from a process planning point of view. From a design …

Assembly modelling by geometric constraint satisfaction

R Anantha, GA Kramer, RH Crawford - Computer-Aided Design, 1996 - Elsevier
A new approach for representing and reasoning about assemblies of mechanical parts has
been developed. The approach combines a formalism for representing relationships among …

Automatic identification of geometric constraints in mechanical assemblies

SH Mullins, DC Anderson - Computer-Aided Design, 1998 - Elsevier
Mechanical assemblies of manufactured components involve sets of relations between
mating surfaces and functional characteristics. Components must fit together to assemble …

Design for tolerance of electro-mechanical assemblies: an integrated approach

Y Narahari, R Sudarsan, KW Lyons… - … on Robotics and …, 1999 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Tolerancing decisions can profoundly impact the quality and cost of electro-mechanical
assemblies. Existing approaches to tolerance analysis and synthesis in design entail …

Complex assembly variant design in agile manufacturing. Part I: system architecture and assembly modeling methodology

A Wang, B Koc, R Nagi - IIE Transactions, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
In the distributed and horizontally integrated manufacturing environment found in agile
manufacturing, there is a great demand for new product development methods that are …

Automated tolerance analysis for mechanical assemblies modeled with geometric features and relational data structure

P Treacy, JB Ochs, TM Ozsoy, N Wang - Computer-aided design, 1991 - Elsevier
The automation of tolerance analysis of assemblies is based on the development of the data
structure for their representation in geometric modeling, and the computerization of …

[KSIĄŻKA][B] Computer-aided inspection planning: Theory and practice

A Al-Ahmari, EA Nasr, O Abdulhameed - 2016 - taylorfrancis.com
The inspection process is one of the most important steps in manufacturing industries
because it safeguards high quality products and customer satisfaction. Manual inspection …

[KSIĄŻKA][B] Integrated process and fixture planning: Theory and practice

AA Khan, EA Nasr, A Al-Ahmari, SH Mian - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Fixtures are used in manufacturing to secure working devices. They help insure conformity,
accuracy, efficiency, and interchangeability; their reliability is crucial. This book introduces …

Form feature and tolerance transfer from a 3D model to a set-up planning system

F Zhou, TC Kuo, SH Huang, HC Zhang - The International Journal of …, 2002 - Springer
Currently, most CAD systems, even the feature-based design systems which were
developed for CAPP, cannot provide exact information about an object (eg dimensions and …

A scientific point of view of a simple industrial tolerancing process

F Charpentier, A Ballu, J Pailhès - 2011 - sam.ensam.eu
The purpose of this paper is to decipher the process of modelling driving to the product
behaviour simulation. A simple example of simulation, tolerance stackup, allows illustrating …