Abstract: Presented in this paper is a feature-based method for selecting an optimal (minimum yet sufficient) set of modules necessary to form a reconfigurable machine tool for producing a part family. ...

Abstract: This paper presents a pattern-based decomposition methodology for rapid redesign to support design customization in agile manufacturing of evolutionary products. The methodology has three functional ...

Abstract: Sustainable building (SB) and its assessment schemes are the key to achieve sustainable growth in an urban zone. An attempt is made to develop sustainability global weight (