The Design and Operation of FMS: Flexible Manufacturing Systems |
Contents
Chapter One Introduction to Flexible Manufacturing | 1 |
Chapter Two Management decisions during FMS project | 25 |
Chapter Three Distributed processing in FMS | 59 |
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application assembly automated Automated Guided Vehicles automatically BOOLEAN buffer stores CAD/CAM cell controller CHAR CHARACTERS DATA FIELD CHARACTERS SECONDARY KEY clamping devices CNC controllers CODASYL components computer control computer network control system data processing data structure DBMS defined distributed engineering error example expert systems fixtures and clamping flexible FMS cell FMS part program functions graphics gripper IDEF implemented industrial robots input data inspection machines integrated interface item name KEY SECONDARY KEY language layer LONGMATH machine tool machining centres manufacturing system MAX 20 CHARACTERS method NODE operation output package pallet position PRIMARY KEY probe processor production programming language real-time record types robot program robot tool robotised route scheduling SECONDARY KEY ALPHA SECONDARY KEY SECONDARY sensors sensory feedback SHIFT signal simulation speed station storage SUBROUTINE summarise techniques tion tool data base tool magazines unmanned variable welding workpiece WRITELN