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Knowledge-Based Application of Liaison for Variant Design

Authors : Shantanu Kumar Das, Abinash Kumar Swain

Published in: Product Lifecycle Management for Digital Transformation of Industries

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

This paper proposes the use of liaison to develop a knowledge based system for variant design application to assist and guide designers at earlier stage of product development. A knowledge based framework has been proposed to support the joining process selection during variant design, where liaison act as an interface. Various liaison knowledge is represented in a complete and systematic manner. These liaison knowledge includes various geometric and non-geometric information. A user interface has been developed. A query engine is built and used to enable reasoning the joining process based on the requirement of a variant product. An industrial case study of two variants of automobile front bumper is provided in order to illustrate and validate the proposed knowledge based framework.

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Metadata
Title
Knowledge-Based Application of Liaison for Variant Design
Authors
Shantanu Kumar Das
Abinash Kumar Swain
Copyright Year
2016
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-54660-5_33

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