Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Manufacturing Systems – ICMaS

Published by Editura Academiei Române, ISSN 1842-3183

Volume No. 1,  2006

"Politehnica" University of Bucharest, Machine and Manufacturing Systems Department

Bucharest, Romania, 26 – 27 October, 2006

Abstract: The paper presents the way the concurrent engineering concepts in CATIAv5 are used at conceiving, engineering, optimizing and manufacturing moulds in the automobile industry. 3D parametric modeling of the moulds, verification and optimization using the finite element method and the processing using numeric command machines-tools, are all interconnected activities through the informational flux using graphic and methodical databases.

Ioan BONDREA, Prof. Dr. Eng., "Lucian Blaga" University of

Sibiu, Mechanical Manufacturing Technology,

E-mail: ioan.bondrea@ulbsibiu.ro

Carmen SIMION, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eng., "Lucian Blaga"

University of Sibiu, Mechanical Manufacturing Technology,

E-mail: carmen.simion@ulbsibiu.ro