Computer-Based Design and Manufacturing An Information-Based Approach /

• Main Authors: Nasr, Emad Abouel (Author), Kamrani, Ali K. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2007.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Engineering design.; Industrial engineering.; Production engineering.; Manufacturing industries.; Machines.; Tools.; Industrial and Production Engineering.; Engineering Design.; Manufacturing, Machines, Tools.

"Computer- Based Design and Manufacturing" offers insights into the methods and techniques that enable implementing a product design philosophy by integrating capabilities for intelligent information support and group decision-making utilizing a common enterprise network model and knowled...

Table of Contents:

• Product Design
• Product Development Life Cycle
• Product Life Cycle Cost Model
• Feature-Based Design and Tecniques
• Computer-Based Design and Features
• Methodologies of Feature Representations
• Feature Extraction Techniques
• Initial Graphics Exchange Specifications (IGES)
• Intelligent Feature Recognition Methodology
• Feature Interaction Methodology
• Feature-Based Process Planning and Techniques
• Mapping the Extracted Manufacturing Features to Process Planning
• Intelligent Feature Recognition Methodology (IFRM) Implementation
• Advanced Topics
• Rapid Prototyping
• Collaborative Engineering.