DATA MANAGEMENT TOOLS THAT EFFECTIVELY CAPTURE ENGINEERING CHANGES ARE NECESSARY SO ENGINEERS CAN WORK ON THE DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A PRODUCT CONCURRENTLY. A REPORT ON AN EXPERIMENT IN WHICH PDES/STEP WAS USED TO COMMUNICATE AN ORIGINAL PRODUCT DATA SET BETWEEN TWO ENGINEERS, AND DELTA FILES WERE USED TO COMMUNICATE SUBSEQUENT ENGINEERING CHANGES. THE EXPERIMENT DEMONSTRATED THE POTENTIAL OF DELTA FILES IN CONCURRENT ENGINEERING AND IDENTIFIED SEVERAL IMPORTANT ISSUES TO BE CONSIDERED AS THIS APPROACH IS DEVELOPED IN THE FUTURE.
| Number of Pages : | 12 |
| Published : | 06/01/1993 |
