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Fixture Optimization

Fixture Optimization is a systematic methodology within manufacturing engineering that enhances the performance, accuracy, and efficiency of workholding fixtures by iteratively refining their design, positioning, and clamping parameters to minimize deformation, maximize stability, and reduce production cycle time under specific machining constraints.

182

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7.4K

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430

Authors

165

Institutions

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2017–2026

42

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Publications

182

Deformable Sheet Metal Fixturing: Principles, Algorithms, and Simulations

Wayne Cai, S. Jack Hu, J. Yuan · Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering · 1996 · 271 citations

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Optimization Methods Applied to Selecting Support Positions in Fixture Design

Roland Menassa, Warren R. DeVries · Journal of Engineering for Industry · 1991 · 222 citations

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Computer aided fixture design: Recent research and trends

Hui Wang, Yiming Rong, Hua Li et al. · Computer-Aided Design · 2010 · 187 citations

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Machining fixture layout optimization using the genetic algorithm

Krishnakumar Kulankara, Shreyes N. Melkote · International Journal of Machine Tools and Manufacture · 2000 · 181 citations

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Machining fixture locating and clamping position optimization using genetic algorithms

Necmettin Kaya · Computers in Industry · 2005 · 179 citations

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Authors

430

  1. SN
    Shreyes N. Melkote

    Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

    8 publications · 723 citations

    8

    h-index

  2. KP
    K.P. Padmanaban

    Social Service Sericulture Project Trust, India

    7 publications · 348 citations

    7

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  3. AS
    A. Senthil Kumar

    National University of Singapore, Singapore

    6 publications · 240 citations

    6

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  4. ZW
    Zhongqi Wang

    Harbin Institute of Technology, China

    5 publications · 129 citations

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  5. MS
    M. Sabareeswaran

    Social Service Sericulture Project Trust, India

    5 publications · 126 citations

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Institutions

165

  1. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    11 h-index

    22 publications

    1.7K citations

  2. Social Service Sericulture Project Trust

    Dindigul, India

    10 h-index

    18 publications

    664 citations

  3. Northwestern Polytechnical University

    Xi'an, China

    8 h-index

    32 publications

    950 citations

  4. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    8 h-index

    20 publications

    1.7K citations

  5. National University of Singapore

    Singapore, Singapore

    7 h-index

    17 publications

    701 citations

  6. National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli

    Tiruchchirappalli, India

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    293 citations

  7. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    556 citations

  8. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    5 h-index

    16 publications

    858 citations

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Venues

  1. 25

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  2. Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering

    12 publications · 667 citations

    12

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  3. International Journal of Production Research

    13 publications · 284 citations

    11

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  4. Journal of Manufacturing Systems

    9 publications · 366 citations

    9

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  5. 8

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