A series of researches on process planning system architecture is described.The definition of process planning in CIMS, a unified description for work procedure of various CAPP systems,including retneval,variant and g...A series of researches on process planning system architecture is described.The definition of process planning in CIMS, a unified description for work procedure of various CAPP systems,including retneval,variant and generative systems,and the information models about part, manufacturing facility are provided to form scientific basis for process planning automation where a Part Model based on Feature and a Production Environment Model based on Work-Element are to be important supports for implementation of the integrated process planning system.These concepts are applied to the development of a prototype system SIP,which is suitable for box-type mechanical parts and consists of three subsystems:CAD,CAPP and NCP.They are linked together by neutral files as interfaces. This is a successfol implementation for engineering integration.展开更多
There is an urgent necessity to introduce the life cycle development method and a Computer-Aided Software Engineering (CASE) environment to support the development of a Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) system. ...There is an urgent necessity to introduce the life cycle development method and a Computer-Aided Software Engineering (CASE) environment to support the development of a Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) system. In this paper, we present several ideas while inquiring how to apply CASE tools to CIM process effectively, and propose five proper applicable paradigms to enhance the possibility of applications that the CIM process may make better use of CASE tools.展开更多
文摘A series of researches on process planning system architecture is described.The definition of process planning in CIMS, a unified description for work procedure of various CAPP systems,including retneval,variant and generative systems,and the information models about part, manufacturing facility are provided to form scientific basis for process planning automation where a Part Model based on Feature and a Production Environment Model based on Work-Element are to be important supports for implementation of the integrated process planning system.These concepts are applied to the development of a prototype system SIP,which is suitable for box-type mechanical parts and consists of three subsystems:CAD,CAPP and NCP.They are linked together by neutral files as interfaces. This is a successfol implementation for engineering integration.
文摘There is an urgent necessity to introduce the life cycle development method and a Computer-Aided Software Engineering (CASE) environment to support the development of a Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM) system. In this paper, we present several ideas while inquiring how to apply CASE tools to CIM process effectively, and propose five proper applicable paradigms to enhance the possibility of applications that the CIM process may make better use of CASE tools.