Advanced Design and Manufacturing Based on Step (Paperback)

1. STEP in a Nutshell 2. Features-Based Process Planning Based on STEP 3. A Heuristic STEP-NC-Based Process Planning Tool for Sequencing NC Machining Operations 4. STEPNC++ - An Effective Tool for Feature-Based CAM/CNC 5. A STEP-Compliant Approach to Turning Operations 6. Circular Sawblade Stone Cutting Technology Based on STEP-NC 7. Open Platform Development for STEP-Compliant CNC 8. STEP-NC in Support of Machining Process Optimization 9. Achieving a STEP-NC-Enabled Advanced NC Programming Environment 10. STEP-Compliant CNC Systems, Present and Future Directions 11. Standardised Process Control System for CNC Manufacturing 12. A STEP-NC Compliant Methodology for Modelling Manufacturing Resources 13. Development of Digital Semantic Machining Models for STEP-NC Based on STEP Technology 14. Development of a STEP-NC Network Management Protocol for Decentralized Manufacturing 15. A Generic Product Modelling Framework for Rapid Development of Customised Products 16. STEP in the Context of Product Data Management 17. STEP in the Context of PLM 18. Usage of Agent Technology to Coordinate Data Exchange in the Extended Enterprise 19. An XML Implementation for Data Exchange of Heterogeneous Object Models 20. Module-Based Platform for Seamless Interoperable CAD-CAM-CNC Planning