Advanced Design and Manufacturing Based on STEP
The globalisation of manufacturing has led to a need for a common language which can be used throughout the entire product development life cycle. Advanced Design and Manufacturing Based on STEP discusses the most successful of the proposed solutions – th
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Xun Xu · Andrew Y.C. Nee
Advanced Design and Manufacturing Based on STEP
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Assoc.Prof. Xun Xu University of Auckland Dept. Mechanical Engineering Auckland 1142 New Zealand [email protected]
Prof. Andrew Y.C. Nee National University of Singapore Dept. of Mechanical Engineering Singapore 119260 Singapore [email protected]
ISSN 1860-5168 ISBN 978-1-84882-738-7 e-ISBN 978-1-84882-739-4 DOI 10.1007/978-1-84882-739-4 Springer Dordrecht Heidelberg London New York British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Control Number: 2009935947 c Springer-Verlag London Limited 2009 EDMdeveloperSeat™, EDMmodelChecker™, EDMmodelConvertor™, EDMServer™ and EDMvisualExpress™ are trademarks of Jotne EPM Technology AS, Grenseveien 107, N-0663 OSLO, NORWAY, http://www.epmtech.jotne.com IRIX is a registered trademark of Silicon Graphics, Inc., in the United States and/or other countries worldwide. JSDAI™ is a trademark of LKSoftWare GmbH, Steinweg 1 (Pilgerzell), 36093 Kuenzell, Germany, http://www.lksoft.com MATLAB® and Simulink® are registered trademarks of The MathWorks, Inc., 3 Apple Hill Drive, Natick, MA 01760-2098, U.S.A., http://www.mathworks.com Microsoft, Encarta, Excel, MSN, Visio and Windows are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. AIX and RequisitePro are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Sun, Sun Microsystems, the Sun Logo, Solaris and Java are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the United States and other countries. Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of research or private study, or criticism or review, as permitted under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, this publication may only be reproduced, stored or transmitted, in any form or by any means, with the prior permission in writing of the publishers, or in the case of reprographic reproduction in accordance with the terms of licenses issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency. Enquiries concerning reproduction outside those terms should be sent to the publishers. The use of registered names, trademarks, etc., in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher makes no representation, express or implied, with regard to the accuracy of the information contained in this book and cannot accept any legal responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions that may be made. Cover design: eStudioCalamar, Figueres/Berlin Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Preface
Design and manufacturing is the essential element in any product development lifecycle. Industry vendors and users have been seeking a common language to be used for the entire product development life
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