Hybrid genetic algorithm and simulated annealing approach for the optimization of process plans for prismatic parts

WD Li, SK Ong, AYC Nee - International journal of production …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
For a CAPP system in a dynamic workshop environment, the activities of selecting
machining resources, determining set-up plans and sequencing machining operations …

Using genetic algorithms in process planning for job shop machining

F Zhang, YF Zhang, AYC Nee - IEEE Transactions on …, 1997 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a novel computer-aided process planning model for machined parts to
be made in a job shop manufacturing environment. The approach deals with process …

Operation sequencing in CAPP using genetic algorithms

SVB Reddy - International Journal of Production Research, 1999 - Taylor & Francis
Computer aided process planning (CAPP) is an important interface between computer aided
design (CAD) and computer aided manufacturing (CAM) in computer integrated …

Optimization of process plans using a constraint-based tabu search approach

WD Li, SK Ong, AYC Nee - International Journal of Production …, 2004 - Taylor & Francis
A computer-aided process planning system should ideally generate and optimize process
plans to ensure the application of good manufacturing practices and maintain the …

Generation of alternative process plans in integrated manufacturing systems

DN Sormaz, B Khoshnevis - Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 2003 - Springer
The availability of alternative process plans is a key factor for integration of design, process
planning, and scheduling functions. The availability of alternative process plans can speed …

Multi-level structuralized model-based definition model based on machining features for manufacturing reuse of mechanical parts

R Huang, S Zhang, X Bai, C Xu - The International Journal of Advanced …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Model-based definition (MBD) is a new strategy of managing engineering and
business processes using 3D models as complete information sources. However, due to …

Optimisation of operations sequence in CAPP using an ant colony algorithm

A Gopala Krishna, K Mallikarjuna Rao - The International Journal of …, 2006 - Springer
Computer-aided process planning (CAPP) forms an important interface between Computer-
aided design (CAD) and Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM). It is concerned with …

Feature based process planning in environmentally conscious machining–Part 2: macroplanning

M Srinivasan, P Sheng - Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, 1999 - Elsevier
A second aspect of integrating environmental factors into manufacturing process planning is
macroplanning, where the inter-relationships between features are accounted for. While …

An effective hybrid graph and genetic algorithm approach to process planning optimization for prismatic parts

W Huang, Y Hu, L Cai - The International Journal of Advanced …, 2012 - Springer
Computer-aided process planning is an important interface between computer-aided design
and computer-aided manufacturing in computer-integrated manufacturing environments. In …

Optimization of operation sequencing in CAPP using simulated annealing technique (SAT)

G Nallakumarasamy, PSS Srinivasan… - … International Journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Computer-aided process planning (CAPP) is an important interface between computer-
aided design (CAD) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) in computer-integrated …