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First published 2006-10

On the effect of fixture layout on part stability and flatness during machining: A finite element analysis

I M Deiab

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

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First published 2016-8

Optimization of machining fixture layout using integrated response surface methodology and evolutionary techniques

KA Sundararaman, KP Padmanaban, M Sabareeswaran

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

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First published 2026

State space modeling of variation propagation in multistage machining systems with generalized fixture layouts: A case study from an engine manufacturing enterprise

Fangrui Li, Shichang Du, Chen Zhao

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

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First published 2010-12

Development of robust fixture locating layout for machining workpieces

L Fan, A Senthil Kumar

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

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First published 2018-6

Comparison of evolutionary techniques for the optimization of machining fixture layout under dynamic conditions

M Sabareeswaran, KP Padmanaban, KA Sundararaman

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

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First published 2014-11

Analysis of the influence of machining fixture layout on the workpiece’s dimensional accuracy using genetic algorithm

Vahid Abedini, Mohsen Shakeri, Mohammad Hasan Siahmargouei [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

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First published 2017-12

An integrated finite element method,response surface methodology,and evolutionary techniques for modeling and optimization of machining fixture layout for 3D hollow workpiece geometry

KA Sundararaman, KP Padmanaban, M Sabareeswaran [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

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First published 2012-10

Prediction of workpiece dynamic motion using an optimized artificial neural network

S Vishnupriyan, A Muruganandam, L Govindarajan

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

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First published 2022-1

Optimization of flexible fixture layout to improve form quality using parametric finite element model and mixed discrete-integer genetic algorithm

F Michael Thomas Rex, P Hariharasakthisudhan, A Andrews [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part C: Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science

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First published 2017-2

A unified approach to multi-fixturing layout planning for thin-walled workpiece

Guohua Qin, Zikun Wang, Yiming Rong [...]

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers,Part B: Journal of Engineering Manufacture

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