Advanced Design and Manufacturing Based on STEP

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Xu, Xun. (Editor), Nee, Andrew Y. C. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2009.
• Series: Springer Series in Advanced Manufacturing,
• Subjects: Engineering.; Computer aided design.; Engineering design.; Machinery.; Engineering Design.; Manufacturing, Machines, Tools.; Computer-Aided Engineering (CAD, CAE) and Design.; Control, Robotics, Mechatronics.
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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  the STandard for Exchange of Product model, or...

Table of Contents:

• STEP in a Nutshell
• Features-Based Process Planning
• Sequencing NC Machining Operations
• STEPNC++
• Turning Operations
• Circular Sawblade Stone Cutting Technology
• Open Platform Development
• Machining Process Optimization
• STEP-NC-Enabled Advanced NC Programming Environment
• STEP-Compliant CNC Systems,- Standardised Process Control System
• Modeling Manufacturing Resources
• Digital Semantic Machining Models for STEP-NC Based on STEP Technology
• STEP-NC Network Management Protocol for Decentralized Manufacturing
• Rapid Development of Customised Products
• STEP in the Context of Product Data Management
• STEP in the Context of PLM
• Usage of Agent Technology to Coordinate Data Exchange
• Data Exchange of Heterogeneous Object Models
• Seamless Interoperable CAD-CAM-CNC Planning.