Automation, Production Systems, and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing
- New Delhi Pearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd., Noida 2016
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Chapter 1 Introduction Part I: Overview of Manufacturing Chapter 2 Manufacturing Operations Chapter 3 Manufacturing Metrics and Economics APPENDIX 3A: Averaging Formulas for Equation (3. 20) Part II: Automation and Control Technologies Chapter 4 Introduction to Automation Chapter 5 Industrial Control Systems Chapter 6 Hardware Components for Automation and Process Control Chapter 7 Computer Numerical Control APPENDIX 7A: Coding for Manual Part Programming Chapter 8 Industrial Robotics Chapter 9 Discrete Control and Programmable Logic Controllers Part III: Material Handling and Identification Chapter 10 Material Transport Systems Chapter 11 Storage Systems Chapter 12 Automatic Identification and Data Capture Part IV: Manufacturing Systems Chapter 13 Overview of Manufacturing Systems Chapter 14 Single-Station Manufacturing Cells Chapter 15 Manual Assembly Lines APPENDIX 15A: Batch-Model and Mixed-Model Lines Chapter 16 Automated Production Lines APPENDIX 16A: Transfer Lines with Internal Storage Chapter 17 Automated Assembly Systems Chapter 18 Group Technology and Cellular Manufacturing APPENDIX 18A: Opitz Parts Classification and Coding System Chapter 19 Flexible Manufacturing Cells and Systems Part V: Quality Control Systems Chapter 20 Quality Programs for Manufacturing APPENDIX 20A: The Six Sigma DMAIC Procedure Chapter 21 Inspection Principles and Practices Chapter 22 Inspection Technologies APPENDIX 22A: Geometric Feature Construction Part VI: Manufacturing Support Systems Chapter 23 Product Design and CAD/CAM in the Production System Chapter 24 Process Planning and Concurrent Engineering Chapter 25 Production Planning and Control Systems Chapter 26 Just-In-Time and Lean Production Appendix: Answers to Selected Problems Index
Expanded coverage of automation fundamentals, numerical control programming, group technology, flexible manufacturing systems, material handling and storage, quality control and inspection, inspection technologies, programmable logic controllers. New chapters or sections on manufacturing systems, single station manufacturing systems, mixed-model assembly line analysis, quality assurance and statistical process control, Taguchi methods, inspection principles and technologies, concurrent engineering, automatic identification and data collection, lean and agile manufacturing. Higher quantitative and engineering content in the text with more equations and example problems More quantitative problems on more topics: 385 problems in the new edition, 125 more than the 1987 edition. Historical notes describing the development and historical background of many of the automation technologies.