Geometric Product Specification and Verification: Integration of Functionality

Geometrical Product Specification: ISO, research and industrial views.- An Integrated View of Geometrical Product Specification and Verification.- Global view of geometrical specifications.- 3D Functional Tolerancing & Annotation: CATIA tools for Geometrical Product Specification.- Model for tolerance representation.- Areal Coordinates: The Basis of a Mathematical Model for Geometric Tolerances.- Curves for Profile Tolerance zone boundaries.- Representation of tolerances using fuzzy Logic.- Tolerance analysis.- Determination of relative situations of parts for tolerance computation.- Genetic Algorithms for TTRS tolerance analysis.- Calculation of virtual and resultant parts for variational assembly analysis.- 3D Tolerances Analysis, from Preliminary Study.- Statistical Tolerance Analysis Using GapSpace.- Analysis of functional geometrical specification.- Simultaneous analysis method for tolerancing flexible mechanisms.- Tolerance synthesis.- Towards robust kinematic synthesis of mechanical systems.- Tolerance analysis and synthesis by means of clearance and deviation spaces.- Synthesis of tolerances starting from a fuzzy expression of the functional requirements.- Tolerance in manufacturing.- An Accurate Fixture Model for Precision Fixturing.- An analytical approach to machining deviation due to fixturing.- Three-dimensional geometrical tolerancing: quantification of machining defects.- Process plan validation including process deviations and machine-tool errors.- Tolerance management.- Framework proposal for a modular approach to tolerancing.- Method for Geometric Variation Management from Key Characteristics to Specification.- Tolerance verification.- Geometrical tolerancing using linear programming: functional approach and specification of application domain.- Contribution of nonlinear optimization to the determination of measurement uncertainties.- Probabilistic evaluation of invariant surfaces through the Parzen’s method.- Industrial applications and CAT systems.- Automated Seam Variation and Stability Analysis for Automotive Body Design.- Functional assistance for computer-aided tolerancing software.- Towards a Method for Early Evaluations of Sheet Metal Assemblies.- An assisted method for specifying ISO tolerances applied to structural assemblies.- Toward non-nominal virtual geometric verification by combining VR and CAT technologies.- Tolerancing Standard.- A STEP Translator toward Computer Integrated Tolerancing.