Manufacturing Automation Rapid Response Solutions to Product Development - ICMA 2002

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Edition: 1st
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Pub. Date: 2003-01-17
Publisher(s): WILEY
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Summary

The ICMA 2002 showcase of cutting-edge manufacturing technology

Manufacturing Automation: Rapid Response Solutions to Product Development presents the latest research in the field, as presented at the 2002 ICMA conference. Representing the work of leading innovators in industry and academic research, this book provides insight into cutting edge technology and suggest important avenues for future projects. These papers collectively cover all aspects of manufacturing automation, including CAD, CIM, rapid prototyping, industrial robotics, process planning, geometric modeling, feature-based technology, and more.

Author Biography

S. T. Tan and I. Gibson are the authors of Manufacturing Automation: Rapid Response Solutions to Product Development - ICMA 2002, published by Wiley.

Table of Contents

Keynote Paper
Rapid manufacturing--technologies and applicationsp. 3
Design Systems and Methodologies
Risk mitigation investment in concurrent design processp. 23
Discrete adaptive mesh based on behaviour constrain of dynamic particles for three-dimensional reconstructionp. 31
Development of CAD/CAM environment for one-of-a-kind productionp. 39
Exact G[superscript 1] continuity conditions of B-spline surfaces with applications for multiple surface fittingp. 47
Heterogeneous materials and their applications in high-tech production designp. 57
A modelling method of heterogeneous componentsp. 65
Enhancing conceptual CAD interface by haptic feedback and two-handed inputp. 73
Towards a systematic theory of axiomatic design review (STAR)p. 83
Image-based modelling for reverse engineering of large objectsp. 91
Design animation for rapid product developmentp. 99
Systematic approach for modelling the superplastic deformation process of 2024AI alloys under constant strain rate--use of FE techniquep. 107
Computer-aided design methods for additive fabrication of truss structuresp. 117
A three-dimensional surface offset method for STL-format modelsp. 127
The effective way of doing computer-aided reverse engineeringp. 137
A new approach for addition of draft angles on well-rounded polyhedralp. 145
Machining Technology
Radial force and hole oversize prediction in drilling using traditional and neural networksp. 159
Intelligent process planning system for optimal CNC programming--a step towards complete automation of CNC programmingp. 169
A study and mathematic proof on the tool feed direction for each tool motion with the maximum efficiency in three-axis sculptured surface machiningp. 179
Parallelly generating NC tool paths for subdivision surfacesp. 195
The geometrical theory of machining free form surface by cylindrical cutter in five-axis NC machine toolsp. 205
Modelling cutter swept angle at cornering cutp. 215
Analytical approach for selection of optimal feedrate in efficient machining of complex surfacesp. 227
A machining feature extraction approach for casting and forging partsp. 237
Intelligent Systems
An application of expert system in manufacturing--a case studyp. 249
Agent-based control of a flexible assembly cellp. 257
Integrating intelligent agents with legacy manufacturing information systemsp. 265
Incremental induction based on logical networkp. 273
Application of genetic algorithm to computer-aided process planning in distributed manufacturing systemsp. 281
Technology Management
Quality function deployment--how it can be extended to incorporate green engineering objectivesp. 291
Flexibility management and measurement of flexibility in Australian manufacturing industryp. 299
Dynamic management of assembly constraints for virtual disassemblyp. 306
Some issues in LCA for manufacturing industriesp. 315
A hierarchical approach to assembly sequence planningp. 321
Research on virtual/practical integrated material processing cellp. 329
Research on the process model of product development with uncertainty based on activity overlappingp. 337
A purchasing policy model based on components/parts unificationp. 347
The cutting stock problem in make-to-order small/medium enterprisesp. 357
Rapid Product Development
MEM technology in making human skull-absent substitutesp. 373
Application of rapid prototyping to fabrication of casting mouldp. 379
The research of a self-adapting delaminating algorithm based on profile loop and its application to rapid prototyping systemp. 389
Research and implementation of framework for selective laser sintering system of low costp. 399
The research of the SLS process optimization based on the hybrid of neural network and expert systemp. 409
The research of the biomaterials' rapid forming machinesp. 419
Numerical simulation of direct metal laser sintering processp. 425
A new fused deposition rapid prototyping machinep. 433
Develop a process planning model for layer-based machiningp. 441
Rapid tooling--producing functional metal parts from fused deposition modelling process using plaster mouldingp. 451
Stereo-thermal-lithography--a new principle for rapid prototypingp. 459
Benchmarking for decision support in RP systemsp. 467
Process parameter optimization using a feed-forward neural network for direct metal laser sintering processp. 475
Rapid prototyping of a differential housing using three-dimensional printing technologyp. 483
The rapid tooling testbed--a distributed design-for-manufacturing systemp. 491
Internet-based Systems
The virtual design system for individualized product based on Internetp. 503
Development platform for networked sale and customization systemsp. 511
Collaborative part manufacturing via an online e-service platformp. 519
Collaborative integrated planning for managing product rollovers in Internet-enabled supply chainsp. 527
Development of a dynamic web-based graphing toolp. 535
Authors' Indexp. 543
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