CPC B64F 5/10 (2017.01) [B23P 21/004 (2013.01); B23P 2700/01 (2013.01)] | 48 Claims |
1. A method for assembling a structure the method comprising:
micro pulsing a structure along a track in a process direction by less than a length of the structure;
indexing the structure to work stations by mating indexing features in a manufacturing excess of the structure to complementary indexing features at the work stations, wherein each indexing feature is capable of physically coupling with each complementary indexing feature;
working on the structure at the work stations while the structure is indexed to the work stations; and
iteratively repeating the micro pulsing and indexing and working upon the structure.
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