Perspectives from Europe and Asia on Engineering Design and Manufacture: A Comparison of Engineering Design and Manufacture in Europe and Asia

Front Matter....Pages i-xviii
Front Matter....Pages 1-2
Knowledge Engineering in Product and Process Design....Pages 3-17
A Proposal of Design Vision for Artifact Design and Production in the 21 st Century....Pages 19-30
Research of Virtual Prototyping for Auto-Body Sheet Metal Assembly....Pages 31-40
A Retrieval Agent Architecture for Rapid Product Development....Pages 41-58
Computer-Aided Techniques in Manufacturing of Large Hydro Turbine’s Blades....Pages 59-68
Using Context Knoledge Based Reasoning to Support Functional Design....Pages 69-78
Virtual Product Development....Pages 79-88
Graph Based Representation in Design of Multifunctional Structure....Pages 89-98
Patch Unit Method for CAD Surface Models....Pages 99-108
Visual Aided Prototype of Principle Solution in Product Conceptual Design for Chief Engineers....Pages 109-114
Proactive Support for Product Conceptual Design Incorporating Manufacturing System Considerations....Pages 115-124
Automated Generation of Dimension Chains for Auto-Body Dimensional Quality Evaluation....Pages 125-134
Genetic Algorithm-Based Scheme Generation for Mechanical Products in Conceptual Design....Pages 135-144
Research on Product Modeling Technology for Disassembly....Pages 145-154
Multiobjective Optimization-Based Manufacturability Evaluation for Part Structure....Pages 155-163
A Virtual Product Family to Support Design for Customers....Pages 165-173
The Research on Integrated System of Mechanical Product Intelligent Design and Management Decision Support in CE Environment....Pages 175-186
A Study of Decision-Making on Process Methods Selection Based on GA....Pages 187-194
CAD Modeling of Straight Bevel Gears....Pages 195-204
The Research of a New Geometric Constraint Solver....Pages 205-214
Front Matter....Pages 1-2
Modeling of Com-Based Virtual FMS....Pages 215-221
Front Matter....Pages 223-224
Educating the Global Designer....Pages 225-236
Web Education Portal for the Teaching of Mechanical Design and Manufacturing....Pages 237-249
Framework for Mechatronics Systems Design....Pages 251-259
Collaborative and Remote Design of Mechatronic Products....Pages 261-270
Comparisons of China’s Education in Science and Technology to the Developed World....Pages 271-281
Case Study of Collaborative Knowledge Management in the Early Phases of Product Development....Pages 283-295
A Development on Manufacturing Information Communication in Agile Manufacturing with STEP and XML....Pages 297-305
WebCAPP: Collaborative Intelligent Process Planning System....Pages 307-316
Coordination Component Based on Petri Net for Collaborative Design....Pages 317-326
Dynamic Data Exchange in the Collaborative Design Based on Internet Environment....Pages 327-336
The Impact of Documentation and Reflection on Student Learning in Engineering Design....Pages 337-346
Front Matter....Pages 347-349
Aluminothermic Reduction of Zirconia....Pages 351-361
Modeling the Oxidation and Corrosion Behavior of 3D Carbon Fiber Reinforced SiC Matrix Composites from 400 to 1500 Degrees C....Pages 363-372
Directional Beam Based Approach Applied to the Choice of Machining Direction for a Sculptured Part....Pages 373-382
A Distributed Production Control System on a Component-Based Software Development and Operation Framework....Pages 383-392
Job-Shop Scheduling Using Immune Algorithm Based on Dynamic Evaluation....Pages 393-403
Preventive Maintenance and Joint Buffer Inventory for Parallel Machines....Pages 405-416
Design as Productive Science....Pages 417-426
Optimization of Cutting Parameters for Peripheral Milling Based on Machining Stability....Pages 427-437
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A Remote Technique Support System of Engineering Equipment....Pages 439-448
Methods for Reconfiguring Multi-Agent and Selecting Sensor in Reconfiguring Monitoring System Based on Knowledge....Pages 449-458
Real-Time Quality Monitoring Technology for Powder Compacting Process....Pages 459-467
Applying GSPN Theory on Performance Analysis of the Serial and Parallel Production Systems....Pages 469-478
Optimization Design of Hydraulic Servo Actuators with 3-D.O.F. and Motion Decoupling....Pages 479-488
A Framework for Cigarette Supply Chain in the Monopoly Environment....Pages 489-498
The Optimization Approach of Assembly Sequence Based on Genetic Algorithm....Pages 499-505
The Application of the Fuzzy Evaluation in Laser Micro-Manufacturing System....Pages 507-513
Study on Concurrent Deign in Forming Die for Its Life....Pages 515-520
Study on the Architecture of Reconfigurable Assembly System....Pages 521-532
Combine Agent and Holon Approach for Manufacturing Scheduling in CAPP/PPC....Pages 533-542
An algorithm of Tool Path Generation for Parts with Regular Features....Pages 543-550
Simulation of the Machining Error of CNC Gear Shaper Based on Multi-Body System Theory....Pages 551-558
Multi-Agent Systems for Cracking Supply Chain Bullwhip Effect....Pages 559-568
A 3D Digitizing Measurement System Based on Novel Passive Robot....Pages 569-576
Research of Remote Control System Based on Fieldbus and Internet....Pages 577-583
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Integration of Product — Process — Organisation for Advanced Engineering Design....Pages 587-598
A Uni-Axial Test Rig Design Approach for Deformation Analysis of Flexible Parts Due to Location Type Tolerance in Assembly....Pages 599-608
Generating Mechanism and Experimental Study on Impacting Water Jet by Modulation of Chaos....Pages 609-619
Design Analysis and Manufactuirng Planning Using ISO 010303 Step AP224....Pages 621-634
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Study on Quality Evaluation Technique for Researching and Developing System of Mechanical Products....Pages 635-644
Configuration Management Using Standard Tools....Pages 645-658
The Application of SSE Technique in Fast Reconstruction....Pages 659-668
Calculating Elastic Modulus of Both ends Fixed Polysilicon Microbeams with Trapezoidal Cross Section....Pages 669-676
A Web-Based Optimization for Function Synthesis of Planar Linkage....Pages 677-685
Optimal Design of the Fastener’s Minimum Cost....Pages 687-693
Study of Helical Oil Grooved Journal Bearing and Laser Processing for the Grooves....Pages 695-701
An Integrated Product and Process Development Model Supporting Entire Life Cycle....Pages 703-712
Tooth Contact Analysis of Ti Worm Gearing Considering Boundary Condition....Pages 713-722
The Study and Development of the Packing System of Two Dimensional Irregular Polygons....Pages 723-732
Inventive Design of Contingent Antenna with TRIZ....Pages 733-741
Analysis of Compaction Process between Impact Compacting Machine and Roadbed....Pages 743-751
Research on Modeling for Recycling Strategy of Waste Products....Pages 753-762
Development of Computer Auto Color Matching Design System for Tooth Reparation....Pages 763-769
Structure Design for Automatic Conveying....Pages 771-778
Back Matter....Pages 779-782