Flexible manufacturing systems in practice: applications, design, and simulation
Title Statements
- Full title :Flexible manufacturing systems in practice : applications, design, and simulation / Joseph Talavage, Roger G. Hannam.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©1988.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):M. Dekker
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©1988.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781000103526, 1000103528
- oclc:on1192310500
- Dewey Decimal:670.42
Table of Contents
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 A Historical Perspective -- 1.2 A Preview of FMS Design -- 1.3 Manufacturing Systems -- 1.4 Flexible Manufacturing -- 2 The Development of Manufacturing Systems -- 2.1 The Coming of Specialization -- 2.2 The Beginning of Mass Production -- 2.3 Trans fer Machines and Link Lines -- 2.4 Batch Production -- 2.5 Review -- References -- 3 Flexible Manufacturing Systems-Their Development and Benefits -- 3.1 Pioneering· Integrated Systems
3.2 Pioneering Flexible Systems -- 3.3 Flexibility Examined -- 3.4 The Advantages of FMS -- 3.5 Difficulties with FMS -- References -- 4 Pallets, Fixtures, and Machines -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Pallets for Prismatic Parts -- 4.3 Fixtures for Prismatic Parts -- 4.4 Pallets and Fixtures for Turned Parts -- 4.5 Prismatic Part Machines -- 4.6 Turned-Part Machines -- References -- 5 Work-Handling and System Layouts -- 5.1 Work-Handling Equipment -- 5.2 Roller Conveyors -- 5.3 Machine Shuttles and System Storage -- 5.4 TowCarts -- 5.5 Rail Carts -- 5.6 Automatic Guided Vehicles -- 5.7 Stacker Cranes
5.8 Robots -- 5.9 Buildin…
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