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This comprehensive and balanced text offers the most advanced coverage of Automation, Production Systems, and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing available. It delves into the latest cutting-edge technologies in production automation and material handling, explaining their application in constructing modern manufacturing systems. Designed for advanced undergraduate and graduate-level courses, this book features a quantitative approach with numerous equations and example problems, ideal for instructors seeking to incorporate analytical material. “What the Equations Tell Us” statements clarify the practical implications and application guidelines of mathematical derivations and engineering equations. New to this edition: Two new robot configurations in Chapter 8. A section on programmable automation controllers added to Chapter 9. Updated AGVS technologies in Chapter 10. Substantial revision of Chapter 18’s organization, including a new section on performance metrics in cell operations. Sections on mass customization, reconfigurable manufacturing systems, and agile manufacturing incorporated into Chapter 19. Chapter 23’s CAD section updated to reflect contemporary industrial practices. The Table of Contents includes: Preface, Introduction, Overview of Manufacturing (Manufacturing Operations, Manufacturing Metrics and Economics with Averaging Formulas), Automation and Control Technologies (Introduction to Automation, Industrial Control Systems, Hardware Components for Automation and Process Control, Computer Numerical Control with Coding for Manual Part Programming, Industrial Robotics, Discrete Control and Programmable Logic Controllers), Material Handling and Identification (Material Transport Systems, Storage Systems, Automatic Identification and Data Capture), Manufacturing Systems (Overview of Manufacturing Systems, Single-Station Manufacturing Cells, Manual Assembly Lines with Batch-Model and Mixed-Model Lines, Automated Production Lines with Transfer Lines with Internal Storage, Automated Assembly Systems, Group Technology and Cellular Manufacturing with Opitz Parts Classification and Coding System, Flexible Manufacturing Cells and Systems), Quality Control Systems (Quality Programs for Manufacturing with The Six Sigma DMAIC Procedure, Inspection Principles and Practices, Inspection Technologies with Geometric Feature Construction), and Manufacturing Support Systems (Product Design and CAD/CAM in the Production System, Process Planning and Concurrent Engineering, Production Planning and Control Systems, Just-In-Time and Lean Production). Appendices include Answers to Selected Problems and an Index.
About the Author
Mikell P. Groover is Professor Emeritus of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Lehigh University, where he taught and did research for 44 years. He received his B.A. in Arts and Science (1961), B.S. in Mechanical Engineering (1962), M.S. in Industrial Engineering (1966) and Ph.D. (1969), all from Lehigh. His industrial experience includes several years as a manufacturing engineer before embarking on graduate studies at Lehigh.
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