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Knowledge Based DFM Advisory System for Aerospace Design

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This paper outlines the Design for Manufacture programmes which are currently under development at BAe and UWE and then examines, in detail, one particular knowledge based cost advisory system for sheet metal components, the BAe DFMPRESS system (Design For Manufacture PRESS formed parts).

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© 1995 Department of Mechanical Engineering University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology

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Hill, T.M., Colmer, G., Forster, R. (1995). Knowledge Based DFM Advisory System for Aerospace Design. In: Kochhar, A.K. (eds) Proceedings of the Thirty-First International Matador Conference. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-13796-1_20

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