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Book Synopsis
Surveys the wide spectrum of automated systems available to improve manufacturing productivity including robots, numerical control machines, programmable controllers, computer controllers and microprocessor-based automated systems. Completely updated, it features industry case studies, revised and expanded problem sections and new material on product design, CAD, Karnaugh Maps and CIM.

Table of Contents
Getting Ready to Automate.

Building Blocks of Automation.

Mechanization of Parts Handling.

Automatic Production and Assembly.

Numerical Control and CAD/CAM.

Industrial Robots.

Teaching Robots to Do Work.

Machine Vision Systems.

Robot Implementation.

Industrial Applications of Robots.

Industrial Logic Control Systems.

Logic Diagramming.

Programmable Logic Controllers.

On-Line Computer Control.

Microprocessors.

Computer Integrated Manufacturing.

Ethics.

References.

Appendices.

Index.

Robots and Manufacturing Automation

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 9 June 1992
      ISBN-13 9780471553915
      978-0471553915
      ISBN-10 0471553913
      Also in:
      Computer aided manufacture (CAM) Mechanical engineering and materials

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Surveys the wide spectrum of automated systems available to improve manufacturing productivity including robots, numerical control machines, programmable controllers, computer controllers and microprocessor-based automated systems. Completely updated, it features industry case studies, revised and expanded problem sections and new material on product design, CAD, Karnaugh Maps and CIM.

      Table of Contents
      Getting Ready to Automate.

      Building Blocks of Automation.

      Mechanization of Parts Handling.

      Automatic Production and Assembly.

      Numerical Control and CAD/CAM.

      Industrial Robots.

      Teaching Robots to Do Work.

      Machine Vision Systems.

      Robot Implementation.

      Industrial Applications of Robots.

      Industrial Logic Control Systems.

      Logic Diagramming.

      Programmable Logic Controllers.

      On-Line Computer Control.

      Microprocessors.

      Computer Integrated Manufacturing.

      Ethics.

      References.

      Appendices.

      Index.

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