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almahu_9949225657902882
Format:
1 online resource (462 p.)
ISBN:
0-323-16299-1
Content:
Control and Dynamic Systems V48: Manufacturing and Automation Systems: Techniques and Technologies
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Description based upon print version of record.
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Front Cover; Manufacturing and Automation Systems: Techniques and Technologies, Part 4 of 5; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1. TECHNIQUES FOR MEASURING THE ECONOMIC EFFECTIVENESS OF AUTOMATION AND MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; I. INTRODUCTION; II. THE TRADITIONAL APPROACH; III. PROBLEMS OF THE TRADITIONAL APPROACH; IV. NON-FINANCIAL TECHNIQUES; V. MODIFIED NET PRESENT VALUE: MODELS FOR DETERMINING INCREMENTAL CASH FLOWS; VI. MODIFIED NET PRESENT VALUE: MODELS FOR DETERMINING TERMINAL VALUE; VII. A RESEARCH FIELD: MODIFIED RATE OF RETURN
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VIII. A COMPARATIVE ANALYSISACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; Chapter 2. Modeling and Control of Discrete Manufacturing Systems Using Graphical Concurrent Modeling Language (GCML); 1. Introduction; 2. System Modeling; 3. The CML Language; 4. The Graphical Interface; 5. A GCML Example; 6. Analysis of GCML Models; 7. Summary; References; Chapter 3. Optimal Control of Arrival and Production Rates in a Manufacturing System Subjected to Random Failures; I. INTRODUCTION; II. MATHEMATICAL PRELIMINARIES; III. TWO WORK STATIONS; IV. FOUR WORK STATIONS; V. CONCLUSIONS; VI. REFERENCES
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CHAPTER 4. FUNDAMENTAL TECHNIQUES FOR GEOMETRIC AND SOLID MODELINGI. INTRODUCTION; II. TRADITIONAL PARADIGMS FOR REPRESENTING SOLIDS; III. MULTIDIMENSIONAL SPACE PARTITIONING; IV. CONSTRAINED CURVED SURFACE REPRESENTATIONS; V. THE SKELETON; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; References; Chapter 5. Integrated Optimization of Product Design and Manufacturing; I. Introduction; II. Significance of design optimization in product design and manufacturing; III. Principles and fundamental strategies for design optimization of machine products; IV. Integrated optimization methods for product design and manufacturing
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V. Strategies for breaking through the barrier of the design optimizationVI. Concluding remarks; References; Chapter 6. Optimum Design and Control of Industrial Robots in Manufacturing Systems; I. Introduction; II. Features of industrial robots in manufacturing systems; III. Optimum design of industrial robots; IV. Optimum control of industrial robot operation; V. Integration of design and control for industrial robots; VI. Concluding remark; References; CHAPTER 7. PATTERN RECOGNITION, REASONING AND OPTIMIZATION METHODOLOGIES FOR MANUFACTURING LAYOUT DESIGN; I. INTRODUCTION
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II. THEORETICAL CONCEPTS FOR COMBINING PATTERN RECOGNITION, REASONING AND OPTIMIZATIONIII. THE METHODOLOGIES FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF THEORETICAL CONCEPTS; IV. EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS; V. CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 8. Knowledge-Based Facility Planning: A Review and a Framework; I. INTRODUCTION; II. PROBLEM REPRESENTATION; III. PROBLEM SOLVING APPROACHES; IV. SCOPE OF METHODOLOGICAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE-BASES; V. CONCLUSION: FRAMEWORK AND PERSPECTIVE; REFERENCES; Chapter 9. Techniques for Flow Control and Preventive Maintenance in Manufacturing Systems; 1 Introduction; 2 PDS formalism
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3 Modeling of FMS
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-12-012748-2
Language:
English
